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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,866,120.25 and 50,875,482.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,866,120.25 and 50,875,482.38 is: 76,427,848.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,866,120.25 : 50,875,482.38 = 50,875,482.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,866,120.25/50,875,482.38 = 50,875,482.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,866,120.25x = 50,875,482.38 × 50,875,482.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,866,120.25x = 2,588,314,706,888,935.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,588,314,706,888,935.50/33,866,120.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,427,848.47

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