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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,966,275.50 and 144,457,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,966,275.50 and 144,457,986 is: 321,214,500.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,966,275.50 : 144,457,986 = 144,457,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,966,275.50/144,457,986 = 144,457,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,966,275.50x = 144,457,986 × 144,457,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,966,275.50x = 20,868,109,719,176,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,868,109,719,176,196/64,966,275.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,214,500.27

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