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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,694,039 and 48,149,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,694,039 and 48,149,562 is: 68,806,839.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,694,039 : 48,149,562 = 48,149,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,694,039/48,149,562 = 48,149,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,694,039x = 48,149,562 × 48,149,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,694,039x = 2,318,380,320,791,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,380,320,791,844/33,694,039
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,806,839.12

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