Finding the Third Proportional to 33,566,285.50 and 51,832,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,566,285.50 and 51,832,218 is: 80,038,013.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,566,285.50 : 51,832,218 = 51,832,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,566,285.50/51,832,218 = 51,832,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,566,285.50x = 51,832,218 × 51,832,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,566,285.50x = 2,686,578,822,799,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,686,578,822,799,524/33,566,285.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,038,013.82
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