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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,022,460,329.92 and 143,008,027,736.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,022,460,329.92 and 143,008,027,736.20 is: 309,762,706,430.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,022,460,329.92 : 143,008,027,736.20 = 143,008,027,736.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,022,460,329.92/143,008,027,736.20 = 143,008,027,736.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,022,460,329.92x = 143,008,027,736.20 × 143,008,027,736.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,022,460,329.92x = 20,451,295,996,997,751,799,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,451,295,996,997,751,799,808/66,022,460,329.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,762,706,430.52

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