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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,443,826 and 51,165,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,443,826 and 51,165,291 is: 78,277,138.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,443,826 : 51,165,291 = 51,165,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,443,826/51,165,291 = 51,165,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,443,826x = 51,165,291 × 51,165,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,443,826x = 2,617,887,003,114,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,887,003,114,681/33,443,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,277,138.60

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