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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,763,386.84 and 142,345,304.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,763,386.84 and 142,345,304.44 is: 303,492,477.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,763,386.84 : 142,345,304.44 = 142,345,304.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,763,386.84/142,345,304.44 = 142,345,304.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,763,386.84x = 142,345,304.44 × 142,345,304.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,763,386.84x = 20,262,185,695,404,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,262,185,695,404,556/66,763,386.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,492,477.74

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