Finding the Third Proportional to 74,584,904 and 162,717,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,584,904 and 162,717,848 is: 354,992,721.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,584,904 : 162,717,848 = 162,717,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,584,904/162,717,848 = 162,717,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,584,904x = 162,717,848 × 162,717,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,584,904x = 26,477,098,057,751,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,477,098,057,751,104/74,584,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 354,992,721.55
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