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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,442,510.50 and 51,685,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,442,510.50 and 51,685,614 is: 79,880,447.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,442,510.50 : 51,685,614 = 51,685,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,442,510.50/51,685,614 = 51,685,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,442,510.50x = 51,685,614 × 51,685,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,442,510.50x = 2,671,402,694,556,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,402,694,556,996/33,442,510.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,880,447.21

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