Finding the Third Proportional to 66,361,788 and 138,020,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,361,788 and 138,020,976 is: 287,059,622.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,361,788 : 138,020,976 = 138,020,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,361,788/138,020,976 = 138,020,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,361,788x = 138,020,976 × 138,020,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,361,788x = 19,049,789,815,992,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,049,789,815,992,576/66,361,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 287,059,622.56
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