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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,844,804 and 51,560,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,844,804 and 51,560,358 is: 78,548,852.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,844,804 : 51,560,358 = 51,560,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,844,804/51,560,358 = 51,560,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,844,804x = 51,560,358 × 51,560,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,844,804x = 2,658,470,517,088,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,470,517,088,164/33,844,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,548,852.49

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