Finding the Third Proportional to 66,131,260 and 140,129,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,131,260 and 140,129,528 is: 296,928,935.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,131,260 : 140,129,528 = 140,129,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,131,260/140,129,528 = 140,129,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,131,260x = 140,129,528 × 140,129,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,131,260x = 19,636,284,617,502,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,636,284,617,502,784/66,131,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 296,928,935.23
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