Finding the Third Proportional to 74,350,904 and 161,053,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,350,904 and 161,053,984 is: 348,864,430.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,350,904 : 161,053,984 = 161,053,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,350,904/161,053,984 = 161,053,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,350,904x = 161,053,984 × 161,053,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,350,904x = 25,938,385,762,272,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,938,385,762,272,256/74,350,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 348,864,430.25
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