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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,411,922.88 and 53,165,468.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,411,922.88 and 53,165,468.81 is: 84,597,557.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,411,922.88 : 53,165,468.81 = 53,165,468.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,411,922.88/53,165,468.81 = 53,165,468.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,411,922.88x = 53,165,468.81 × 53,165,468.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,411,922.88x = 2,826,567,074,052,910
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,826,567,074,052,910/33,411,922.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,597,557.72

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