Finding the Third Proportional to 74,112,324 and 160,982,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,112,324 and 160,982,764 is: 349,678,014.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,112,324 : 160,982,764 = 160,982,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,112,324/160,982,764 = 160,982,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,112,324x = 160,982,764 × 160,982,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,112,324x = 25,915,450,305,079,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,915,450,305,079,696/74,112,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 349,678,014.48
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