Finding the Third Proportional to 66,306,724 and 139,484,583
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,306,724 and 139,484,583 is: 293,423,467.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,306,724 : 139,484,583 = 139,484,583 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,306,724/139,484,583 = 139,484,583/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,306,724x = 139,484,583 × 139,484,583 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,306,724x = 19,455,948,894,683,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,455,948,894,683,888/66,306,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 293,423,467.80
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