Finding the Third Proportional to 66,324,262 and 142,726,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,324,262 and 142,726,220 is: 307,139,096.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,324,262 : 142,726,220 = 142,726,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,324,262/142,726,220 = 142,726,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,324,262x = 142,726,220 × 142,726,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,324,262x = 20,370,773,875,488,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,370,773,875,488,400/66,324,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 307,139,096.03
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