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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,298,714.26 and 146,083,151.00

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,298,714.26 and 146,083,151.00 is: 317,097,989.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,298,714.26 : 146,083,151.00 = 146,083,151.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,298,714.26/146,083,151.00 = 146,083,151.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,298,714.26x = 146,083,151.00 × 146,083,151.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,298,714.26x = 21,340,287,007,231,172
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,340,287,007,231,172/67,298,714.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,097,989.78

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