Finding the Third Proportional to 66,872,400 and 146,896,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,872,400 and 146,896,656 is: 322,683,611.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,872,400 : 146,896,656 = 146,896,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,872,400/146,896,656 = 146,896,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,872,400x = 146,896,656 × 146,896,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,872,400x = 21,578,627,543,982,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,578,627,543,982,336/66,872,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 322,683,611.53
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