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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,011,230,164.96 and 71,504,013,868.10

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,011,230,164.96 and 71,504,013,868.10 is: 154,881,353,215.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,011,230,164.96 : 71,504,013,868.10 = 71,504,013,868.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,011,230,164.96/71,504,013,868.10 = 71,504,013,868.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,011,230,164.96x = 71,504,013,868.10 × 71,504,013,868.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,011,230,164.96x = 5,112,823,999,249,437,949,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,112,823,999,249,437,949,952/33,011,230,164.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,881,353,215.26

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