Finding the Third Proportional to 66,079,071 and 141,723,837
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,079,071 and 141,723,837 is: 303,963,806.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,079,071 : 141,723,837 = 141,723,837 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,079,071/141,723,837 = 141,723,837/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,079,071x = 141,723,837 × 141,723,837 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,079,071x = 20,085,645,974,002,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,085,645,974,002,568/66,079,071 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 303,963,806.85
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