Finding the Third Proportional to 33,272,379,675 and 73,983,988,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,272,379,675 and 73,983,988,566 is: 164,509,741,040.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,272,379,675 : 73,983,988,566 = 73,983,988,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,272,379,675/73,983,988,566 = 73,983,988,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,272,379,675x = 73,983,988,566 × 73,983,988,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,272,379,675x = 5,473,630,564,134,018,875,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,473,630,564,134,018,875,392/33,272,379,675 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 164,509,741,040.46
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