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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,992,832 and 145,115,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,992,832 and 145,115,136 is: 314,338,147.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,992,832 : 145,115,136 = 145,115,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,992,832/145,115,136 = 145,115,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,992,832x = 145,115,136 × 145,115,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,992,832x = 21,058,402,696,298,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,058,402,696,298,496/66,992,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,338,147.35

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