Finding the Third Proportional to 74,175,640 and 150,447,478
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,175,640 and 150,447,478 is: 305,146,590.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,175,640 : 150,447,478 = 150,447,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,175,640/150,447,478 = 150,447,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,175,640x = 150,447,478 × 150,447,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,175,640x = 22,634,443,636,560,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,634,443,636,560,484/74,175,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 305,146,590.40
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