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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,375,993.75 and 69,309,967.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,375,993.75 and 69,309,967.50 is: 143,931,941.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,375,993.75 : 69,309,967.50 = 69,309,967.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,375,993.75/69,309,967.50 = 69,309,967.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,375,993.75x = 69,309,967.50 × 69,309,967.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,375,993.75x = 4,803,871,594,851,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,803,871,594,851,056/33,375,993.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,931,941.95

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