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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,694,051 and 48,149,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,694,051 and 48,149,579 is: 68,806,863.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,694,051 : 48,149,579 = 48,149,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,694,051/48,149,579 = 48,149,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,694,051x = 48,149,579 × 48,149,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,694,051x = 2,318,381,957,877,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,381,957,877,241/33,694,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,806,863.20

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