Finding the Third Proportional to 66,425,662 and 143,768,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,425,662 and 143,768,792 is: 311,166,873.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,425,662 : 143,768,792 = 143,768,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,425,662/143,768,792 = 143,768,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,425,662x = 143,768,792 × 143,768,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,425,662x = 20,669,465,553,139,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,669,465,553,139,264/66,425,662 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 311,166,873.33
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