Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,363 and 155,402,598
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,313,363 and 155,402,598 is: 324,974,762.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,313,363 : 155,402,598 = 155,402,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,313,363/155,402,598 = 155,402,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,313,363x = 155,402,598 × 155,402,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,313,363x = 24,149,967,465,149,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,149,967,465,149,604/74,313,363 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,974,762.15
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