Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,362 and 155,402,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,313,362 and 155,402,596 is: 324,974,758.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,313,362 : 155,402,596 = 155,402,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,313,362/155,402,596 = 155,402,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,313,362x = 155,402,596 × 155,402,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,313,362x = 24,149,966,843,539,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,149,966,843,539,216/74,313,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,974,758.15
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