Finding the Third Proportional to 73,095,501 and 162,530,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,095,501 and 162,530,484 is: 361,392,395.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,095,501 : 162,530,484 = 162,530,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,095,501/162,530,484 = 162,530,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,095,501x = 162,530,484 × 162,530,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,095,501x = 26,416,158,229,274,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,416,158,229,274,256/73,095,501 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 361,392,395.81
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