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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,844,226 and 51,559,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,844,226 and 51,559,491 is: 78,547,552.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,844,226 : 51,559,491 = 51,559,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,844,226/51,559,491 = 51,559,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,844,226x = 51,559,491 × 51,559,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,844,226x = 2,658,381,112,179,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,381,112,179,081/33,844,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,547,552.31

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