Finding the Third Proportional to 74,862,854,671 and 166,463,975,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,862,854,671 and 166,463,975,024 is: 370,146,918,689.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,862,854,671 : 166,463,975,024 = 166,463,975,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,862,854,671/166,463,975,024 = 166,463,975,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,862,854,671x = 166,463,975,024 × 166,463,975,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,862,854,671x = 27,710,254,980,790,893,936,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,710,254,980,790,893,936,640/74,862,854,671 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 370,146,918,689.77
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