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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,514,516 and 51,245,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,514,516 and 51,245,766 is: 78,357,942.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,514,516 : 51,245,766 = 51,245,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,514,516/51,245,766 = 51,245,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,514,516x = 51,245,766 × 51,245,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,514,516x = 2,626,128,532,926,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,626,128,532,926,756/33,514,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,357,942.96

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