Finding the Third Proportional to 74,134,508 and 154,405,083
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,134,508 and 154,405,083 is: 321,590,178.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,134,508 : 154,405,083 = 154,405,083 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,134,508/154,405,083 = 154,405,083/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,134,508x = 154,405,083 × 154,405,083 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,134,508x = 23,840,929,656,236,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,840,929,656,236,888/74,134,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 321,590,178.44
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