Finding the Third Proportional to 66,118,491 and 154,397,515.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,118,491 and 154,397,515.50 is: 360,543,509.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,118,491 : 154,397,515.50 = 154,397,515.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,118,491/154,397,515.50 = 154,397,515.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,118,491x = 154,397,515.50 × 154,397,515.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,118,491x = 23,838,592,792,572,740 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,838,592,792,572,740/66,118,491 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 360,543,509.57
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