Finding the Third Proportional to 75,471,866 and 161,707,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,471,866 and 161,707,060 is: 346,475,774.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,471,866 : 161,707,060 = 161,707,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,471,866/161,707,060 = 161,707,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,471,866x = 161,707,060 × 161,707,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,471,866x = 26,149,173,253,843,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,149,173,253,843,600/75,471,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 346,475,774.88
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