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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,725,688 and 143,689,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,725,688 and 143,689,780 is: 309,427,350.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,725,688 : 143,689,780 = 143,689,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,725,688/143,689,780 = 143,689,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,725,688x = 143,689,780 × 143,689,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,725,688x = 20,646,752,876,448,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,646,752,876,448,400/66,725,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,427,350.92

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