Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,236 and 155,402,343
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,313,236 and 155,402,343 is: 324,974,251.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,313,236 : 155,402,343 = 155,402,343 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,313,236/155,402,343 = 155,402,343/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,313,236x = 155,402,343 × 155,402,343 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,313,236x = 24,149,888,209,889,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,149,888,209,889,648/74,313,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,974,251.02
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