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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,985,828 and 145,102,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,985,828 and 145,102,628 is: 314,316,823.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,985,828 : 145,102,628 = 145,102,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,985,828/145,102,628 = 145,102,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,985,828x = 145,102,628 × 145,102,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,985,828x = 21,054,772,652,506,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,054,772,652,506,384/66,985,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,316,823.14

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