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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,809,799 : 139,728,248 = 139,728,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,809,799/139,728,248 = 139,728,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,809,799x = 139,728,248 × 139,728,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,809,799x = 19,523,983,289,149,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,523,983,289,149,504/66,809,799
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,232,330.91

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