Finding the Third Proportional to 33,928,122 and 73,237,161
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,928,122 and 73,237,161 is: 158,089,556.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,928,122 : 73,237,161 = 73,237,161 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,928,122/73,237,161 = 73,237,161/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,928,122x = 73,237,161 × 73,237,161 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,928,122x = 5,363,681,751,339,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,363,681,751,339,921/33,928,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 158,089,556.25
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