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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,090,138 and 143,159,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,090,138 and 143,159,988 is: 310,103,485.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,090,138 : 143,159,988 = 143,159,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,090,138/143,159,988 = 143,159,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,090,138x = 143,159,988 × 143,159,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,090,138x = 20,494,782,164,160,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,494,782,164,160,144/66,090,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,103,485.70

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