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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,649,202.25 and 73,203,304.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,649,202.25 and 73,203,304.50 is: 159,252,625.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,649,202.25 : 73,203,304.50 = 73,203,304.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,649,202.25/73,203,304.50 = 73,203,304.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,649,202.25x = 73,203,304.50 × 73,203,304.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,649,202.25x = 5,358,723,789,719,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,723,789,719,720/33,649,202.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,252,625.07

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