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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,417,046.69 and 53,173,089.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,417,046.69 and 53,173,089.56 is: 84,608,836.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,417,046.69 : 53,173,089.56 = 53,173,089.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,417,046.69/53,173,089.56 = 53,173,089.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,417,046.69x = 53,173,089.56 × 53,173,089.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,417,046.69x = 2,827,377,453,621,646.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,827,377,453,621,646.50/33,417,046.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,608,836.92

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