Finding the Third Proportional to 33,380,924 and 70,348,527
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,380,924 and 70,348,527 is: 148,255,789.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,380,924 : 70,348,527 = 70,348,527 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,380,924/70,348,527 = 70,348,527/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,380,924x = 70,348,527 × 70,348,527 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,380,924x = 4,948,915,251,069,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,948,915,251,069,729/33,380,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 148,255,789.78
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