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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,112,312 and 160,982,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,112,312 and 160,982,772 is: 349,678,105.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,112,312 : 160,982,772 = 160,982,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,112,312/160,982,772 = 160,982,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,112,312x = 160,982,772 × 160,982,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,112,312x = 25,915,452,880,803,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,915,452,880,803,984/74,112,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,678,105.86

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