Finding the Third Proportional to 74,614,968 and 160,567,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,614,968 and 160,567,320 is: 345,532,068.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,614,968 : 160,567,320 = 160,567,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,614,968/160,567,320 = 160,567,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,614,968x = 160,567,320 × 160,567,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,614,968x = 25,781,864,251,982,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,781,864,251,982,400/74,614,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 345,532,068.74
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