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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,690,424.50 and 68,976,805.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,690,424.50 and 68,976,805.50 is: 141,221,126.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,690,424.50 : 68,976,805.50 = 68,976,805.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,690,424.50/68,976,805.50 = 68,976,805.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,690,424.50x = 68,976,805.50 × 68,976,805.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,690,424.50x = 4,757,799,696,984,830
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,757,799,696,984,830/33,690,424.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,221,126.41

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