Finding the Third Proportional to 74,734,548 and 160,993,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,734,548 and 160,993,704 is: 346,813,801.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,734,548 : 160,993,704 = 160,993,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,734,548/160,993,704 = 160,993,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,734,548x = 160,993,704 × 160,993,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,734,548x = 25,918,972,727,639,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,918,972,727,639,616/74,734,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 346,813,801.93
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