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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,514,857 and 51,246,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,514,857 and 51,246,248 is: 78,358,619.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,514,857 : 51,246,248 = 51,246,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,514,857/51,246,248 = 51,246,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,514,857x = 51,246,248 × 51,246,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,514,857x = 2,626,177,934,077,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,626,177,934,077,504/33,514,857
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,358,619.70

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