Finding the Third Proportional to 73,936,050 and 164,872,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,936,050 and 164,872,326 is: 367,653,991.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,936,050 : 164,872,326 = 164,872,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,936,050/164,872,326 = 164,872,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,936,050x = 164,872,326 × 164,872,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,936,050x = 27,182,883,880,650,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,182,883,880,650,276/73,936,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 367,653,991.26
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