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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,933,624 and 57,066,073.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,933,624 and 57,066,073.50 is: 81,548,740.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,933,624 : 57,066,073.50 = 57,066,073.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,933,624/57,066,073.50 = 57,066,073.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,933,624x = 57,066,073.50 × 57,066,073.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,933,624x = 3,256,536,744,707,402
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,536,744,707,402/39,933,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,548,740.60

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