Finding the Third Proportional to 33,518,248 and 71,996,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,518,248 and 71,996,976 is: 154,649,030.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,518,248 : 71,996,976 = 71,996,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,518,248/71,996,976 = 71,996,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,518,248x = 71,996,976 × 71,996,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,518,248x = 5,183,564,553,144,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,183,564,553,144,576/33,518,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 154,649,030.38
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