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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,675,487 and 49,253,517

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,675,487 and 49,253,517 is: 72,037,827.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,675,487 : 49,253,517 = 49,253,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,675,487/49,253,517 = 49,253,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,675,487x = 49,253,517 × 49,253,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,675,487x = 2,425,908,936,869,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,425,908,936,869,289/33,675,487
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,037,827.90

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