Finding the Third Proportional to 73,637,496 and 160,203,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,637,496 and 160,203,750 is: 348,534,957.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,637,496 : 160,203,750 = 160,203,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,637,496/160,203,750 = 160,203,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,637,496x = 160,203,750 × 160,203,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,637,496x = 25,665,241,514,062,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,665,241,514,062,500/73,637,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 348,534,957.16
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