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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,992,898 and 145,115,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,992,898 and 145,115,268 is: 314,338,409.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,992,898 : 145,115,268 = 145,115,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,992,898/145,115,268 = 145,115,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,992,898x = 145,115,268 × 145,115,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,992,898x = 21,058,441,006,711,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,058,441,006,711,824/66,992,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,338,409.52

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