Finding the Third Proportional to 74,146,686 and 161,474,966
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,146,686 and 161,474,966 is: 351,656,507.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,146,686 : 161,474,966 = 161,474,966 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,146,686/161,474,966 = 161,474,966/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,146,686x = 161,474,966 × 161,474,966 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,146,686x = 26,074,164,644,701,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,074,164,644,701,156/74,146,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 351,656,507.54
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