Finding the Third Proportional to 33,648,484 and 73,201,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,648,484 and 73,201,868 is: 159,249,774.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,648,484 : 73,201,868 = 73,201,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,648,484/73,201,868 = 73,201,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,648,484x = 73,201,868 × 73,201,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,648,484x = 5,358,513,478,689,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,358,513,478,689,424/33,648,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 159,249,774.19
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