Finding the Third Proportional to 66,324,360 and 142,726,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,324,360 and 142,726,448 is: 307,139,623.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,324,360 : 142,726,448 = 142,726,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,324,360/142,726,448 = 142,726,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,324,360x = 142,726,448 × 142,726,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,324,360x = 20,370,838,958,696,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,370,838,958,696,704/66,324,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 307,139,623.49
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