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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,451,737.75 and 47,108,125.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,451,737.75 and 47,108,125.13 is: 66,339,616.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,451,737.75 : 47,108,125.13 = 47,108,125.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,451,737.75/47,108,125.13 = 47,108,125.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,451,737.75x = 47,108,125.13 × 47,108,125.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,451,737.75x = 2,219,175,452,792,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,175,452,792,656.25/33,451,737.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,339,616.48

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