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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,508,800 and 155,394,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,508,800 and 155,394,540 is: 363,071,699.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,508,800 : 155,394,540 = 155,394,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,508,800/155,394,540 = 155,394,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,508,800x = 155,394,540 × 155,394,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,508,800x = 24,147,463,061,811,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,147,463,061,811,600/66,508,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,071,699.71

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