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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,744,726 and 50,395,962.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,744,726 and 50,395,962.50 is: 75,263,703.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,744,726 : 50,395,962.50 = 50,395,962.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,744,726/50,395,962.50 = 50,395,962.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,744,726x = 50,395,962.50 × 50,395,962.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,744,726x = 2,539,753,036,301,406
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,539,753,036,301,406/33,744,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,263,703.02

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