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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,272,379,467 and 73,983,988,149

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,272,379,467 and 73,983,988,149 is: 164,509,740,214.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,272,379,467 : 73,983,988,149 = 73,983,988,149 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,272,379,467/73,983,988,149 = 73,983,988,149/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,272,379,467x = 73,983,988,149 × 73,983,988,149
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,272,379,467x = 5,473,630,502,431,372,607,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,473,630,502,431,372,607,488/33,272,379,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,509,740,214.41

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