Finding the Third Proportional to 66,430,620 and 144,949,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,430,620 and 144,949,336 is: 316,274,483.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,430,620 : 144,949,336 = 144,949,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,430,620/144,949,336 = 144,949,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,430,620x = 144,949,336 × 144,949,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,430,620x = 21,010,310,006,840,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,010,310,006,840,896/66,430,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 316,274,483.17
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