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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,794,371.75 and 69,380,268.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,794,371.75 and 69,380,268.25 is: 142,438,559.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,794,371.75 : 69,380,268.25 = 69,380,268.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,794,371.75/69,380,268.25 = 69,380,268.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,794,371.75x = 69,380,268.25 × 69,380,268.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,794,371.75x = 4,813,621,622,441,958
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,813,621,622,441,958/33,794,371.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,438,559.24

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