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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,313,746 and 142,705,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,313,746 and 142,705,190 is: 307,097,283.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,313,746 : 142,705,190 = 142,705,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,313,746/142,705,190 = 142,705,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,313,746x = 142,705,190 × 142,705,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,313,746x = 20,364,771,252,936,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,364,771,252,936,100/66,313,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,097,283.46

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