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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,111,910 and 160,981,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,111,910 and 160,981,918 is: 349,676,292.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,111,910 : 160,981,918 = 160,981,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,111,910/160,981,918 = 160,981,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,111,910x = 160,981,918 × 160,981,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,111,910x = 25,915,177,922,958,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,915,177,922,958,724/74,111,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,676,292.55

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