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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,313,743 and 142,705,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,313,743 and 142,705,185 is: 307,097,275.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,313,743 : 142,705,185 = 142,705,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,313,743/142,705,185 = 142,705,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,313,743x = 142,705,185 × 142,705,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,313,743x = 20,364,769,825,884,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,364,769,825,884,224/66,313,743
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,097,275.84

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