Finding the Third Proportional to 33,308,910 and 74,276,617.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,308,910 and 74,276,617.50 is: 165,631,835.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,308,910 : 74,276,617.50 = 74,276,617.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,308,910/74,276,617.50 = 74,276,617.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,308,910x = 74,276,617.50 × 74,276,617.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,308,910x = 5,517,015,907,241,306 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,517,015,907,241,306/33,308,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 165,631,835.66
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