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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,572,211.75 and 53,384,973.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,572,211.75 and 53,384,973.75 is: 84,890,308.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,572,211.75 : 53,384,973.75 = 53,384,973.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,572,211.75/53,384,973.75 = 53,384,973.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,572,211.75x = 53,384,973.75 × 53,384,973.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,572,211.75x = 2,849,955,422,288,189
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,955,422,288,189/33,572,211.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,890,308.79

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