Finding the Third Proportional to 74,786,434 and 111,880,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,786,434 and 111,880,694 is: 167,373,800.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,786,434 : 111,880,694 = 111,880,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,786,434/111,880,694 = 111,880,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,786,434x = 111,880,694 × 111,880,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,786,434x = 12,517,289,689,921,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,517,289,689,921,636/74,786,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,373,800.57
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