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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,073,635 and 144,853,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,073,635 and 144,853,200 is: 317,561,604.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,073,635 : 144,853,200 = 144,853,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,073,635/144,853,200 = 144,853,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,073,635x = 144,853,200 × 144,853,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,073,635x = 20,982,449,550,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,982,449,550,240,000/66,073,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,561,604.57

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