Finding the Third Proportional to 73,712,930 and 160,390,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,712,930 and 160,390,396 is: 348,990,050.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,712,930 : 160,390,396 = 160,390,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,712,930/160,390,396 = 160,390,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,712,930x = 160,390,396 × 160,390,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,712,930x = 25,725,079,129,036,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,725,079,129,036,816/73,712,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 348,990,050.04
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