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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,175,123,733.81 and 73,112,394,124.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,175,123,733.81 and 73,112,394,124.69 is: 161,127,422,388.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,175,123,733.81 : 73,112,394,124.69 = 73,112,394,124.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,175,123,733.81/73,112,394,124.69 = 73,112,394,124.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,175,123,733.81x = 73,112,394,124.69 × 73,112,394,124.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,175,123,733.81x = 5,345,422,174,643,420,135,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,345,422,174,643,420,135,424/33,175,123,733.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,127,422,388.33

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