Finding the Third Proportional to 34,441,816 and 74,362,581
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,441,816 and 74,362,581 is: 160,554,642.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,441,816 : 74,362,581 = 74,362,581 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,441,816/74,362,581 = 74,362,581/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,441,816x = 74,362,581 × 74,362,581 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,441,816x = 5,529,793,452,981,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,529,793,452,981,561/34,441,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 160,554,642.44
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