Finding the Third Proportional to 74,352,058 and 161,056,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,352,058 and 161,056,292 is: 348,869,014.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,352,058 : 161,056,292 = 161,056,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,352,058/161,056,292 = 161,056,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,352,058x = 161,056,292 × 161,056,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,352,058x = 25,939,129,192,789,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,939,129,192,789,264/74,352,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 348,869,014.40
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