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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,330.56 and 143,250.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,330.56 and 143,250.19 is: 309,368.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,330.56 : 143,250.19 = 143,250.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,330.56/143,250.19 = 143,250.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,330.56x = 143,250.19 × 143,250.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,330.56x = 20,520,616,218.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,520,616,218.79/66,330.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,368.95

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