Finding the Third Proportional to 33,963,640 and 74,599,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,963,640 and 74,599,572 is: 163,854,526.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,963,640 : 74,599,572 = 74,599,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,963,640/74,599,572 = 74,599,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,963,640x = 74,599,572 × 74,599,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,963,640x = 5,565,096,142,583,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,565,096,142,583,184/33,963,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,854,526.27
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