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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,622,077.38 and 49,234,027.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,622,077.38 and 49,234,027.50 is: 72,095,172.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,622,077.38 : 49,234,027.50 = 49,234,027.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,622,077.38/49,234,027.50 = 49,234,027.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,622,077.38x = 49,234,027.50 × 49,234,027.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,622,077.38x = 2,423,989,463,870,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,989,463,870,756/33,622,077.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,095,172.37

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