Finding the Third Proportional to 74,862,854,667 and 166,463,975,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,862,854,667 and 166,463,975,016 is: 370,146,918,673.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,862,854,667 : 166,463,975,016 = 166,463,975,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,862,854,667/166,463,975,016 = 166,463,975,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,862,854,667x = 166,463,975,016 × 166,463,975,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,862,854,667x = 27,710,254,978,127,473,147,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,710,254,978,127,473,147,904/74,862,854,667 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 370,146,918,673.97
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