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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,711,428 and 73,984,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,711,428 and 73,984,624 is: 162,370,000.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,711,428 : 73,984,624 = 73,984,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,711,428/73,984,624 = 73,984,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,711,428x = 73,984,624 × 73,984,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,711,428x = 5,473,724,588,421,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,473,724,588,421,376/33,711,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,370,000.71

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