Finding the Third Proportional to 74,722,231.50 and 164,154,954
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,722,231.50 and 164,154,954 is: 360,626,929.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,722,231.50 : 164,154,954 = 164,154,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,722,231.50/164,154,954 = 164,154,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,722,231.50x = 164,154,954 × 164,154,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,722,231.50x = 26,946,848,922,742,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,946,848,922,742,116/74,722,231.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 360,626,929.65
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