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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,060,140 and 77,201,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,060,140 and 77,201,002 is: 180,277,358.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,060,140 : 77,201,002 = 77,201,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,060,140/77,201,002 = 77,201,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,060,140x = 77,201,002 × 77,201,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,060,140x = 5,959,994,709,804,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,959,994,709,804,004/33,060,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,277,358.47

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