Finding the Third Proportional to 73,332,074 and 161,307,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,332,074 and 161,307,676 is: 354,826,543.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,332,074 : 161,307,676 = 161,307,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,332,074/161,307,676 = 161,307,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,332,074x = 161,307,676 × 161,307,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,332,074x = 26,020,166,336,520,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,020,166,336,520,976/73,332,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 354,826,543.38
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