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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,434,613 and 46,199,038.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,434,613 and 46,199,038.50 is: 63,836,574.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,434,613 : 46,199,038.50 = 46,199,038.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,434,613/46,199,038.50 = 46,199,038.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,434,613x = 46,199,038.50 × 46,199,038.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,434,613x = 2,134,351,158,324,482.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,351,158,324,482.25/33,434,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,836,574.34

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