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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,335,142 and 143,535,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,335,142 and 143,535,948 is: 310,583,014.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,335,142 : 143,535,948 = 143,535,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,335,142/143,535,948 = 143,535,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,335,142x = 143,535,948 × 143,535,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,335,142x = 20,602,568,368,258,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,602,568,368,258,704/66,335,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,583,014.48

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