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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,991,002 and 53,905,743

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,991,002 and 53,905,743 is: 85,488,186.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,991,002 : 53,905,743 = 53,905,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,991,002/53,905,743 = 53,905,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,991,002x = 53,905,743 × 53,905,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,991,002x = 2,905,829,128,382,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,905,829,128,382,049/33,991,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,488,186.80

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