Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,266 and 155,402,398
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,313,266 and 155,402,398 is: 324,974,349.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,313,266 : 155,402,398 = 155,402,398 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,313,266/155,402,398 = 155,402,398/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,313,266x = 155,402,398 × 155,402,398 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,313,266x = 24,149,905,304,150,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,149,905,304,150,404/74,313,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,974,349.86
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