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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,025,550 and 144,805,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,025,550 and 144,805,666 is: 317,584,342.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,025,550 : 144,805,666 = 144,805,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,025,550/144,805,666 = 144,805,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,025,550x = 144,805,666 × 144,805,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,025,550x = 20,968,680,905,703,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,968,680,905,703,556/66,025,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,584,342.81

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