Finding the Third Proportional to 74,111,932 and 160,981,962
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,111,932 and 160,981,962 is: 349,676,379.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,111,932 : 160,981,962 = 160,981,962 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,111,932/160,981,962 = 160,981,962/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,111,932x = 160,981,962 × 160,981,962 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,111,932x = 25,915,192,089,369,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,915,192,089,369,444/74,111,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 349,676,379.90
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