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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,809,020.59 and 53,578,542.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,809,020.59 and 53,578,542.66 is: 84,908,115.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,809,020.59 : 53,578,542.66 = 53,578,542.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,809,020.59/53,578,542.66 = 53,578,542.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,809,020.59x = 53,578,542.66 × 53,578,542.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,809,020.59x = 2,870,660,233,167,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,660,233,167,601/33,809,020.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,908,115.73

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