Finding the Third Proportional to 33,686,862 and 74,090,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,686,862 and 74,090,652 is: 162,954,469.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,686,862 : 74,090,652 = 74,090,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,686,862/74,090,652 = 74,090,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,686,862x = 74,090,652 × 74,090,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,686,862x = 5,489,424,713,785,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,489,424,713,785,104/33,686,862 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,954,469.13
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