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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,536,511 and 50,472,686.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,536,511 and 50,472,686.25 is: 75,961,749.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,536,511 : 50,472,686.25 = 50,472,686.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,536,511/50,472,686.25 = 50,472,686.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,536,511x = 50,472,686.25 × 50,472,686.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,536,511x = 2,547,492,057,290,939
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,547,492,057,290,939/33,536,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,961,749.79

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