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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,479,760 and 47,386,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,479,760 and 47,386,896 is: 67,070,908.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,479,760 : 47,386,896 = 47,386,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,479,760/47,386,896 = 47,386,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,479,760x = 47,386,896 × 47,386,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,479,760x = 2,245,517,912,514,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,245,517,912,514,816/33,479,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,070,908.29

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