Finding the Third Proportional to 75,458,836 and 161,675,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,458,836 and 161,675,768 is: 346,401,499.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,458,836 : 161,675,768 = 161,675,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,458,836/161,675,768 = 161,675,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,458,836x = 161,675,768 × 161,675,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,458,836x = 26,139,053,958,389,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,139,053,958,389,824/75,458,836 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 346,401,499.73
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