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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,112,396 and 160,982,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,112,396 and 160,982,912 is: 349,678,317.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,112,396 : 160,982,912 = 160,982,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,112,396/160,982,912 = 160,982,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,112,396x = 160,982,912 × 160,982,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,112,396x = 25,915,497,955,999,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,915,497,955,999,744/74,112,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,678,317.73

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