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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,959,489.63 and 52,957,050.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,959,489.63 and 52,957,050.75 is: 82,582,195.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,959,489.63 : 52,957,050.75 = 52,957,050.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,959,489.63/52,957,050.75 = 52,957,050.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,959,489.63x = 52,957,050.75 × 52,957,050.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,959,489.63x = 2,804,449,224,138,075.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,449,224,138,075.50/33,959,489.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,582,195.88

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