Finding the Third Proportional to 74,293,471 and 156,107,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,293,471 and 156,107,198 is: 328,016,135.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,293,471 : 156,107,198 = 156,107,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,293,471/156,107,198 = 156,107,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,293,471x = 156,107,198 × 156,107,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,293,471x = 24,369,457,267,411,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,369,457,267,411,204/74,293,471 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 328,016,135.73
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