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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,547,860 and 73,376,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,547,860 and 73,376,676 is: 160,491,208.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,547,860 : 73,376,676 = 73,376,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,547,860/73,376,676 = 73,376,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,547,860x = 73,376,676 × 73,376,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,547,860x = 5,384,136,580,808,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,384,136,580,808,976/33,547,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,491,208.11

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