Finding the Third Proportional to 66,249,480 and 144,781,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,249,480 and 144,781,044 is: 316,403,248.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,249,480 : 144,781,044 = 144,781,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,249,480/144,781,044 = 144,781,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,249,480x = 144,781,044 × 144,781,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,249,480x = 20,961,550,701,729,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,961,550,701,729,936/66,249,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 316,403,248.78
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