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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,844,992 and 51,560,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,844,992 and 51,560,640 is: 78,549,275.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,844,992 : 51,560,640 = 51,560,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,844,992/51,560,640 = 51,560,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,844,992x = 51,560,640 × 51,560,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,844,992x = 2,658,499,597,209,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,499,597,209,600/33,844,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,549,275.39

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