Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,196 and 155,402,261
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,313,196 and 155,402,261 is: 324,974,082.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,313,196 : 155,402,261 = 155,402,261 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,313,196/155,402,261 = 155,402,261/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,313,196x = 155,402,261 × 155,402,261 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,313,196x = 24,149,862,723,912,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,149,862,723,912,120/74,313,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,974,082.99
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