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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,272,379,472 and 73,983,988,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,272,379,472 and 73,983,988,160 is: 164,509,740,238.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,272,379,472 : 73,983,988,160 = 73,983,988,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,272,379,472/73,983,988,160 = 73,983,988,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,272,379,472x = 73,983,988,160 × 73,983,988,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,272,379,472x = 5,473,630,504,059,020,509,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,473,630,504,059,020,509,184/33,272,379,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,509,740,238.61

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