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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,616,360.50 and 49,463,272.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,616,360.50 and 49,463,272.50 is: 72,780,494.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,616,360.50 : 49,463,272.50 = 49,463,272.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,616,360.50/49,463,272.50 = 49,463,272.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,616,360.50x = 49,463,272.50 × 49,463,272.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,616,360.50x = 2,446,615,326,409,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,615,326,409,256/33,616,360.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,780,494.08

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