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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,640,616 and 52,701,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,640,616 and 52,701,132 is: 82,561,190.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,640,616 : 52,701,132 = 52,701,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,640,616/52,701,132 = 52,701,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,640,616x = 52,701,132 × 52,701,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,640,616x = 2,777,409,314,081,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,409,314,081,424/33,640,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,561,190.74

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