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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,844,228 and 51,559,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,844,228 and 51,559,494 is: 78,547,556.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,844,228 : 51,559,494 = 51,559,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,844,228/51,559,494 = 51,559,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,844,228x = 51,559,494 × 51,559,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,844,228x = 2,658,381,421,536,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,381,421,536,036/33,844,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,547,556.81

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