Finding the Third Proportional to 74,785,608 and 111,879,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,785,608 and 111,879,480 is: 167,372,016.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,785,608 : 111,879,480 = 111,879,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,785,608/111,879,480 = 111,879,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,785,608x = 111,879,480 × 111,879,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,785,608x = 12,517,018,045,070,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,517,018,045,070,400/74,785,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,372,016.89
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