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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,693,950 and 48,149,439

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,693,950 and 48,149,439 is: 68,806,669.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,693,950 : 48,149,439 = 48,149,439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,693,950/48,149,439 = 48,149,439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,693,950x = 48,149,439 × 48,149,439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,693,950x = 2,318,368,476,014,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,368,476,014,721/33,693,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,806,669.33

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