Finding the Third Proportional to 73,672,762 and 160,415,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,672,762 and 160,415,816 is: 349,291,017.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,672,762 : 160,415,816 = 160,415,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,672,762/160,415,816 = 160,415,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,672,762x = 160,415,816 × 160,415,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,672,762x = 25,733,234,022,945,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,733,234,022,945,856/73,672,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 349,291,017.80
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