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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,181,832 and 113,475,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,181,832 and 113,475,664 is: 173,583,288.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,181,832 : 113,475,664 = 113,475,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,181,832/113,475,664 = 113,475,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,181,832x = 113,475,664 × 113,475,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,181,832x = 12,876,726,320,240,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,876,726,320,240,896/74,181,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,583,288.16

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