Finding the Third Proportional to 34,740,376 and 74,251,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,740,376 and 74,251,490 is: 158,699,599.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,740,376 : 74,251,490 = 74,251,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,740,376/74,251,490 = 74,251,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,740,376x = 74,251,490 × 74,251,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,740,376x = 5,513,283,767,220,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,513,283,767,220,100/34,740,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 158,699,599.77
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