Finding the Third Proportional to 74,181,726 and 113,475,501
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,181,726 and 113,475,501 is: 173,583,037.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,181,726 : 113,475,501 = 113,475,501 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,181,726/113,475,501 = 113,475,501/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,181,726x = 113,475,501 × 113,475,501 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,181,726x = 12,876,689,327,201,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,876,689,327,201,000/74,181,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 173,583,037.52
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