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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,411,949.50 and 53,165,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,411,949.50 and 53,165,508 is: 84,597,615.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,411,949.50 : 53,165,508 = 53,165,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,411,949.50/53,165,508 = 53,165,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,411,949.50x = 53,165,508 × 53,165,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,411,949.50x = 2,826,571,240,898,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,826,571,240,898,064/33,411,949.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,597,615.02

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