Finding the Third Proportional to 66,885,799 and 146,924,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,885,799 and 146,924,760 is: 322,742,427.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,885,799 : 146,924,760 = 146,924,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,885,799/146,924,760 = 146,924,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,885,799x = 146,924,760 × 146,924,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,885,799x = 21,586,885,101,057,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,586,885,101,057,600/66,885,799 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 322,742,427.00
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