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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,547,778 and 73,376,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,547,778 and 73,376,596 is: 160,491,250.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,547,778 : 73,376,596 = 73,376,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,547,778/73,376,596 = 73,376,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,547,778x = 73,376,596 × 73,376,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,547,778x = 5,384,124,840,547,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,384,124,840,547,216/33,547,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,491,250.44

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