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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,439,060 and 47,089,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,439,060 and 47,089,272 is: 66,311,658.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,439,060 : 47,089,272 = 47,089,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,439,060/47,089,272 = 47,089,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,439,060x = 47,089,272 × 47,089,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,439,060x = 2,217,399,537,489,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,399,537,489,984/33,439,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,311,658.81

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