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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,807,286.69 and 50,511,929.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,807,286.69 and 50,511,929.06 is: 75,470,563.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,807,286.69 : 50,511,929.06 = 50,511,929.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,807,286.69/50,511,929.06 = 50,511,929.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,807,286.69x = 50,511,929.06 × 50,511,929.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,807,286.69x = 2,551,454,977,615,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,454,977,615,032/33,807,286.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,470,563.53

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