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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,885,819 and 146,924,803.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,885,819 and 146,924,803.50 is: 322,742,521.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,885,819 : 146,924,803.50 = 146,924,803.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,885,819/146,924,803.50 = 146,924,803.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,885,819x = 146,924,803.50 × 146,924,803.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,885,819x = 21,586,897,883,513,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,586,897,883,513,612/66,885,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,742,521.60

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