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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,437,033 and 74,927,266.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,437,033 and 74,927,266.50 is: 163,024,940.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,437,033 : 74,927,266.50 = 74,927,266.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,437,033/74,927,266.50 = 74,927,266.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,437,033x = 74,927,266.50 × 74,927,266.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,437,033x = 5,614,095,265,162,022
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,614,095,265,162,022/34,437,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,024,940.77

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