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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,698,652,294.53 and 74,136,917,182.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,698,652,294.53 and 74,136,917,182.34 is: 163,100,958,497.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,698,652,294.53 : 74,136,917,182.34 = 74,136,917,182.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,698,652,294.53/74,136,917,182.34 = 74,136,917,182.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,698,652,294.53x = 74,136,917,182.34 × 74,136,917,182.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,698,652,294.53x = 5,496,282,489,301,289,140,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,496,282,489,301,289,140,224/33,698,652,294.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,100,958,497.17

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