Finding the Third Proportional to 74,203,402 and 97,577,142
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,203,402 and 97,577,142 is: 128,313,505.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,203,402 : 97,577,142 = 97,577,142 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,203,402/97,577,142 = 97,577,142/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,203,402x = 97,577,142 × 97,577,142 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,203,402x = 9,521,298,640,888,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,521,298,640,888,164/74,203,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 128,313,505.64
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