Finding the Third Proportional to 33,212,830 and 71,884,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,212,830 and 71,884,394 is: 155,583,432.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,212,830 : 71,884,394 = 71,884,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,212,830/71,884,394 = 71,884,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,212,830x = 71,884,394 × 71,884,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,212,830x = 5,167,366,100,747,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,167,366,100,747,236/33,212,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 155,583,432.69
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