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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,954,826 and 73,651,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,954,826 and 73,651,701 is: 159,758,529.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,954,826 : 73,651,701 = 73,651,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,954,826/73,651,701 = 73,651,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,954,826x = 73,651,701 × 73,651,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,954,826x = 5,424,573,060,193,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,424,573,060,193,401/33,954,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,758,529.18

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