Finding the Third Proportional to 34,792,098 and 74,063,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,792,098 and 74,063,172 is: 157,660,898.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,792,098 : 74,063,172 = 74,063,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,792,098/74,063,172 = 74,063,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,792,098x = 74,063,172 × 74,063,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,792,098x = 5,485,353,446,701,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,485,353,446,701,584/34,792,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 157,660,898.94
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