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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,547,776 and 73,376,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,547,776 and 73,376,592 is: 160,491,242.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,547,776 : 73,376,592 = 73,376,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,547,776/73,376,592 = 73,376,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,547,776x = 73,376,592 × 73,376,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,547,776x = 5,384,124,253,534,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,384,124,253,534,464/33,547,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,491,242.51

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