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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,380,931.38 and 70,348,542.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,380,931.38 and 70,348,542.75 is: 148,255,823.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,380,931.38 : 70,348,542.75 = 70,348,542.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,380,931.38/70,348,542.75 = 70,348,542.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,380,931.38x = 70,348,542.75 × 70,348,542.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,380,931.38x = 4,948,917,467,048,578
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,948,917,467,048,578/33,380,931.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,255,823.41

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