Finding the Third Proportional to 33,894,762 and 74,127,447
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,894,762 and 74,127,447 is: 162,115,857.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,894,762 : 74,127,447 = 74,127,447 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,894,762/74,127,447 = 74,127,447/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,894,762x = 74,127,447 × 74,127,447 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,894,762x = 5,494,878,398,737,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,494,878,398,737,809/33,894,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,115,857.27
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