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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,085,314.75 and 143,153,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,085,314.75 and 143,153,928 is: 310,099,863.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,085,314.75 : 143,153,928 = 143,153,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,085,314.75/143,153,928 = 143,153,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,085,314.75x = 143,153,928 × 143,153,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,085,314.75x = 20,493,047,101,829,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,493,047,101,829,184/66,085,314.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,099,863.78

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