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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,437,213.86 and 47,086,964.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,437,213.86 and 47,086,964.30 is: 66,308,820.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,437,213.86 : 47,086,964.30 = 47,086,964.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,437,213.86/47,086,964.30 = 47,086,964.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,437,213.86x = 47,086,964.30 × 47,086,964.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,437,213.86x = 2,217,182,206,695,181
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,182,206,695,181/33,437,213.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,308,820.35

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