Finding the Third Proportional to 74,298,624 and 112,569,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,298,624 and 112,569,696 is: 170,554,120.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,298,624 : 112,569,696 = 112,569,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,298,624/112,569,696 = 112,569,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,298,624x = 112,569,696 × 112,569,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,298,624x = 12,671,936,457,532,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,671,936,457,532,416/74,298,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 170,554,120.32
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