Finding the Third Proportional to 66,763,374 and 142,345,278
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,763,374 and 142,345,278 is: 303,492,423.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,763,374 : 142,345,278 = 142,345,278 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,763,374/142,345,278 = 142,345,278/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,763,374x = 142,345,278 × 142,345,278 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,763,374x = 20,262,178,168,897,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,262,178,168,897,284/66,763,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 303,492,423.39
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