Finding the Third Proportional to 74,592,356 and 156,915,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,592,356 and 156,915,244 is: 330,092,721.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,592,356 : 156,915,244 = 156,915,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,592,356/156,915,244 = 156,915,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,592,356x = 156,915,244 × 156,915,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,592,356x = 24,622,393,799,579,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,622,393,799,579,536/74,592,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,092,721.56
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