Finding the Third Proportional to 74,875,246 and 163,530,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,875,246 and 163,530,144 is: 357,155,527.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,875,246 : 163,530,144 = 163,530,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,875,246/163,530,144 = 163,530,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,875,246x = 163,530,144 × 163,530,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,875,246x = 26,742,107,996,660,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,742,107,996,660,736/74,875,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 357,155,527.70
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