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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,844,800 and 51,560,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,844,800 and 51,560,352 is: 78,548,843.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,844,800 : 51,560,352 = 51,560,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,844,800/51,560,352 = 51,560,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,844,800x = 51,560,352 × 51,560,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,844,800x = 2,658,469,898,363,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,469,898,363,904/33,844,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,548,843.50

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