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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,156,876 and 71,352,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,156,876 and 71,352,604 is: 153,548,666.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,156,876 : 71,352,604 = 71,352,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,156,876/71,352,604 = 71,352,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,156,876x = 71,352,604 × 71,352,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,156,876x = 5,091,194,097,580,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,091,194,097,580,816/33,156,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,548,666.57

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