Finding the Third Proportional to 66,751,959 and 138,619,878
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,751,959 and 138,619,878 is: 287,863,770.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,751,959 : 138,619,878 = 138,619,878 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,751,959/138,619,878 = 138,619,878/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,751,959x = 138,619,878 × 138,619,878 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,751,959x = 19,215,470,576,734,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,215,470,576,734,884/66,751,959 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 287,863,770.06
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