Finding the Third Proportional to 33,272,379,680 and 73,983,988,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,272,379,680 and 73,983,988,574 is: 164,509,741,051.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,272,379,680 : 73,983,988,574 = 73,983,988,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,272,379,680/73,983,988,574 = 73,983,988,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,272,379,680x = 73,983,988,574 × 73,983,988,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,272,379,680x = 5,473,630,565,317,762,613,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,473,630,565,317,762,613,248/33,272,379,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 164,509,741,051.31
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