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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,425,549 and 143,768,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,425,549 and 143,768,566 is: 311,166,424.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,425,549 : 143,768,566 = 143,768,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,425,549/143,768,566 = 143,768,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,425,549x = 143,768,566 × 143,768,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,425,549x = 20,669,400,569,696,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,669,400,569,696,356/66,425,549
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,166,424.38

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