Finding the Third Proportional to 33,888,290 and 74,245,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,888,290 and 74,245,660 is: 162,664,390.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,888,290 : 74,245,660 = 74,245,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,888,290/74,245,660 = 74,245,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,888,290x = 74,245,660 × 74,245,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,888,290x = 5,512,418,028,835,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,512,418,028,835,600/33,888,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,664,390.23
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