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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,393,534.75 and 51,083,451

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,393,534.75 and 51,083,451 is: 78,144,436.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,393,534.75 : 51,083,451 = 51,083,451 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,393,534.75/51,083,451 = 51,083,451/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,393,534.75x = 51,083,451 × 51,083,451
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,393,534.75x = 2,609,518,966,069,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,609,518,966,069,401/33,393,534.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,144,436.81

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