Finding the Third Proportional to 33,648,199 and 71,959,629
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,648,199 and 71,959,629 is: 153,891,987.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,648,199 : 71,959,629 = 71,959,629 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,648,199/71,959,629 = 71,959,629/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,648,199x = 71,959,629 × 71,959,629 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,648,199x = 5,178,188,205,817,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,178,188,205,817,641/33,648,199 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 153,891,987.08
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