Finding the Third Proportional to 66,809,799 and 139,728,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,809,799 and 139,728,248 is: 292,232,330.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,809,799 : 139,728,248 = 139,728,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,809,799/139,728,248 = 139,728,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,809,799x = 139,728,248 × 139,728,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,809,799x = 19,523,983,289,149,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,523,983,289,149,504/66,809,799 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,232,330.91
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