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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,928,517 and 73,238,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,928,517 and 73,238,025 is: 158,091,445.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,928,517 : 73,238,025 = 73,238,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,928,517/73,238,025 = 73,238,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,928,517x = 73,238,025 × 73,238,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,928,517x = 5,363,808,305,900,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,363,808,305,900,625/33,928,517
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,091,445.79

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