Finding the Third Proportional to 74,491,006 and 114,924,994
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,491,006 and 114,924,994 is: 177,306,697.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,491,006 : 114,924,994 = 114,924,994 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,491,006/114,924,994 = 114,924,994/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,491,006x = 114,924,994 × 114,924,994 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,491,006x = 13,207,754,245,900,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,207,754,245,900,036/74,491,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 177,306,697.21
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