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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,744,736 and 50,395,977

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,744,736 and 50,395,977 is: 75,263,724.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,744,736 : 50,395,977 = 50,395,977 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,744,736/50,395,977 = 50,395,977/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,744,736x = 50,395,977 × 50,395,977
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,744,736x = 2,539,754,497,784,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,539,754,497,784,529/33,744,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,263,724.03

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