Finding the Third Proportional to 74,263,844 and 113,530,277
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,263,844 and 113,530,277 is: 173,558,532.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,263,844 : 113,530,277 = 113,530,277 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,263,844/113,530,277 = 113,530,277/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,263,844x = 113,530,277 × 113,530,277 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,263,844x = 12,889,123,795,696,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,889,123,795,696,728/74,263,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 173,558,532.68
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