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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,439,050 and 47,089,257

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,439,050 and 47,089,257 is: 66,311,636.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,439,050 : 47,089,257 = 47,089,257 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,439,050/47,089,257 = 47,089,257/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,439,050x = 47,089,257 × 47,089,257
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,439,050x = 2,217,398,124,812,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,398,124,812,049/33,439,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,311,636.39

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