Finding the Third Proportional to 74,595,085 and 156,920,197
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,595,085 and 156,920,197 is: 330,101,483.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,595,085 : 156,920,197 = 156,920,197 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,595,085/156,920,197 = 156,920,197/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,595,085x = 156,920,197 × 156,920,197 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,595,085x = 24,623,948,226,518,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,623,948,226,518,808/74,595,085 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,101,483.58
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