Finding the Third Proportional to 74,824,956 and 160,789,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,824,956 and 160,789,032 is: 345,514,574.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,824,956 : 160,789,032 = 160,789,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,824,956/160,789,032 = 160,789,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,824,956x = 160,789,032 × 160,789,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,824,956x = 25,853,112,811,497,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,853,112,811,497,024/74,824,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 345,514,574.19
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