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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,768,232.50 and 68,728,834.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,768,232.50 and 68,728,834.50 is: 139,884,511.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,768,232.50 : 68,728,834.50 = 68,728,834.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,768,232.50/68,728,834.50 = 68,728,834.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,768,232.50x = 68,728,834.50 × 68,728,834.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,768,232.50x = 4,723,652,691,728,390
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,723,652,691,728,390/33,768,232.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,884,511.03

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