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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,013,492 and 77,679,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,013,492 and 77,679,349 is: 182,776,219.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,013,492 : 77,679,349 = 77,679,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,013,492/77,679,349 = 77,679,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,013,492x = 77,679,349 × 77,679,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,013,492x = 6,034,081,261,063,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,034,081,261,063,801/33,013,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,776,219.52

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