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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,166,300 and 71,765,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,166,300 and 71,765,090 is: 155,284,977.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,166,300 : 71,765,090 = 71,765,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,166,300/71,765,090 = 71,765,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,166,300x = 71,765,090 × 71,765,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,166,300x = 5,150,228,142,708,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,228,142,708,100/33,166,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,284,977.30

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