Finding the Third Proportional to 74,575,452 and 175,795,077
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,575,452 and 175,795,077 is: 414,397,878.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,575,452 : 175,795,077 = 175,795,077 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,575,452/175,795,077 = 175,795,077/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,575,452x = 175,795,077 × 175,795,077 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,575,452x = 30,903,909,097,435,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,903,909,097,435,928/74,575,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 414,397,878.51
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