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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,527,208 and 51,265,242.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,527,208 and 51,265,242.75 is: 78,387,830.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,527,208 : 51,265,242.75 = 51,265,242.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,527,208/51,265,242.75 = 51,265,242.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,527,208x = 51,265,242.75 × 51,265,242.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,527,208x = 2,628,125,114,216,427.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,125,114,216,427.50/33,527,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,387,830.99

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