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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,694,036 and 48,149,557

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,694,036 and 48,149,557 is: 68,806,830.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,694,036 : 48,149,557 = 48,149,557 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,694,036/48,149,557 = 48,149,557/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,694,036x = 48,149,557 × 48,149,557
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,694,036x = 2,318,379,839,296,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,379,839,296,249/33,694,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,806,830.96

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