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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,582,644 and 145,893,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,582,644 and 145,893,628 is: 319,677,162.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,582,644 : 145,893,628 = 145,893,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,582,644/145,893,628 = 145,893,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,582,644x = 145,893,628 × 145,893,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,582,644x = 21,284,950,691,002,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,284,950,691,002,384/66,582,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,677,162.28

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