Finding the Third Proportional to 66,425,660 and 143,768,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,425,660 and 143,768,788 is: 311,166,865.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,425,660 : 143,768,788 = 143,768,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,425,660/143,768,788 = 143,768,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,425,660x = 143,768,788 × 143,768,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,425,660x = 20,669,464,402,988,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,669,464,402,988,944/66,425,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 311,166,865.38
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