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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,763,399 and 142,345,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,763,399 and 142,345,324 is: 303,492,505.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,763,399 : 142,345,324 = 142,345,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,763,399/142,345,324 = 142,345,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,763,399x = 142,345,324 × 142,345,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,763,399x = 20,262,191,264,664,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,262,191,264,664,976/66,763,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,492,505.90

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