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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,648,226.50 and 71,959,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,648,226.50 and 71,959,683 is: 153,892,092.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,648,226.50 : 71,959,683 = 71,959,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,648,226.50/71,959,683 = 71,959,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,648,226.50x = 71,959,683 × 71,959,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,648,226.50x = 5,178,195,977,460,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,178,195,977,460,489/33,648,226.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,892,092.28

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