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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,010,035.25 and 145,147,184.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,010,035.25 and 145,147,184.50 is: 314,396,270.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,010,035.25 : 145,147,184.50 = 145,147,184.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,010,035.25/145,147,184.50 = 145,147,184.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,010,035.25x = 145,147,184.50 × 145,147,184.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,010,035.25x = 21,067,705,168,277,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,067,705,168,277,040/67,010,035.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,396,270.49

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