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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,393,522.38 and 51,083,387.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,393,522.38 and 51,083,387.44 is: 78,144,271.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,393,522.38 : 51,083,387.44 = 51,083,387.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,393,522.38/51,083,387.44 = 51,083,387.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,393,522.38x = 51,083,387.44 × 51,083,387.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,393,522.38x = 2,609,512,472,089,733
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,609,512,472,089,733/33,393,522.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,144,271.30

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