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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,959,246.63 and 52,956,676.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,959,246.63 and 52,956,676.13 is: 82,581,618.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,959,246.63 : 52,956,676.13 = 52,956,676.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,959,246.63/52,956,676.13 = 52,956,676.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,959,246.63x = 52,956,676.13 × 52,956,676.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,959,246.63x = 2,804,409,546,208,145
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,409,546,208,145/33,959,246.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,581,618.41

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