Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,264 and 155,402,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,313,264 and 155,402,394 is: 324,974,341.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,313,264 : 155,402,394 = 155,402,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,313,264/155,402,394 = 155,402,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,313,264x = 155,402,394 × 155,402,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,313,264x = 24,149,904,060,931,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,149,904,060,931,236/74,313,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,974,341.87
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