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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,680,920.50 and 44,226,101.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,680,920.50 and 44,226,101.25 is: 58,072,879.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,680,920.50 : 44,226,101.25 = 44,226,101.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,680,920.50/44,226,101.25 = 44,226,101.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,680,920.50x = 44,226,101.25 × 44,226,101.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,680,920.50x = 1,955,948,031,775,251.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,948,031,775,251.50/33,680,920.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,072,879.33

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