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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,514,528 and 51,245,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,514,528 and 51,245,784 is: 78,357,969.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,514,528 : 51,245,784 = 51,245,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,514,528/51,245,784 = 51,245,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,514,528x = 51,245,784 × 51,245,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,514,528x = 2,626,130,377,774,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,626,130,377,774,656/33,514,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,357,969.95

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