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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,644,838.38 and 50,411,109.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,644,838.38 and 50,411,109.38 is: 75,532,535.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,644,838.38 : 50,411,109.38 = 50,411,109.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,644,838.38/50,411,109.38 = 50,411,109.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,644,838.38x = 50,411,109.38 × 50,411,109.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,644,838.38x = 2,541,279,948,418,213
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,279,948,418,213/33,644,838.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,532,535.48

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