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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,592,329 and 73,693,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,592,329 and 73,693,170 is: 161,664,387.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,592,329 : 73,693,170 = 73,693,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,592,329/73,693,170 = 73,693,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,592,329x = 73,693,170 × 73,693,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,592,329x = 5,430,683,304,648,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,430,683,304,648,900/33,592,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,664,387.86

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