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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,112,102 and 160,982,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,112,102 and 160,982,334 is: 349,677,193.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,112,102 : 160,982,334 = 160,982,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,112,102/160,982,334 = 160,982,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,112,102x = 160,982,334 × 160,982,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,112,102x = 25,915,311,860,087,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,915,311,860,087,556/74,112,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,677,193.88

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