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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,735,365 and 51,830,659

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,735,365 and 51,830,659 is: 79,632,077.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,735,365 : 51,830,659 = 51,830,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,735,365/51,830,659 = 51,830,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,735,365x = 51,830,659 × 51,830,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,735,365x = 2,686,417,212,374,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,686,417,212,374,281/33,735,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,632,077.86

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