Finding the Third Proportional to 33,847,394 and 74,413,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,847,394 and 74,413,252 is: 163,596,998.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,847,394 : 74,413,252 = 74,413,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,847,394/74,413,252 = 74,413,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,847,394x = 74,413,252 × 74,413,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,847,394x = 5,537,332,073,215,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,537,332,073,215,504/33,847,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,596,998.73
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