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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,983,669 and 50,338,463

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,983,669 and 50,338,463 is: 74,564,075.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,983,669 : 50,338,463 = 50,338,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,983,669/50,338,463 = 50,338,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,983,669x = 50,338,463 × 50,338,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,983,669x = 2,533,960,857,202,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,533,960,857,202,369/33,983,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,564,075.39

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