Finding the Third Proportional to 66,026,972 and 155,358,675
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,026,972 and 155,358,675 is: 365,552,397.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,026,972 : 155,358,675 = 155,358,675 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,026,972/155,358,675 = 155,358,675/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,026,972x = 155,358,675 × 155,358,675 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,026,972x = 24,136,317,897,755,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,136,317,897,755,624/66,026,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 365,552,397.25
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