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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,298,435 and 146,406,669.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,298,435 and 146,406,669.50 is: 318,505,369.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,298,435 : 146,406,669.50 = 146,406,669.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,298,435/146,406,669.50 = 146,406,669.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,298,435x = 146,406,669.50 × 146,406,669.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,298,435x = 21,434,912,874,082,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,434,912,874,082,232/67,298,435
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,505,369.02

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