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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,885,822 and 146,924,811

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,885,822 and 146,924,811 is: 322,742,540.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,885,822 : 146,924,811 = 146,924,811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,885,822/146,924,811 = 146,924,811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,885,822x = 146,924,811 × 146,924,811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,885,822x = 21,586,900,087,385,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,586,900,087,385,720/66,885,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,742,540.08

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