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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,694,038 and 48,149,563.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,694,038 and 48,149,563.50 is: 68,806,845.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,694,038 : 48,149,563.50 = 48,149,563.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,694,038/48,149,563.50 = 48,149,563.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,694,038x = 48,149,563.50 × 48,149,563.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,694,038x = 2,318,380,465,240,532
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,380,465,240,532/33,694,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,806,845.45

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