Finding the Third Proportional to 33,652,260 and 73,200,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,652,260 and 73,200,744 is: 159,227,015.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,652,260 : 73,200,744 = 73,200,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,652,260/73,200,744 = 73,200,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,652,260x = 73,200,744 × 73,200,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,652,260x = 5,358,348,922,153,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,358,348,922,153,536/33,652,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 159,227,015.43
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