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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,306,135.75 and 49,959,200.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,306,135.75 and 49,959,200.25 is: 74,938,795.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,306,135.75 : 49,959,200.25 = 49,959,200.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,306,135.75/49,959,200.25 = 49,959,200.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,306,135.75x = 49,959,200.25 × 49,959,200.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,306,135.75x = 2,495,921,689,619,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,495,921,689,619,600/33,306,135.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,938,795.31

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