Finding the Third Proportional to 66,313,782 and 142,705,263
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,313,782 and 142,705,263 is: 307,097,430.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,313,782 : 142,705,263 = 142,705,263 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,313,782/142,705,263 = 142,705,263/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,313,782x = 142,705,263 × 142,705,263 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,313,782x = 20,364,792,087,899,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,364,792,087,899,168/66,313,782 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 307,097,430.94
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