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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,298,716.25 and 146,083,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,298,716.25 and 146,083,156 is: 317,098,002.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,298,716.25 : 146,083,156 = 146,083,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,298,716.25/146,083,156 = 146,083,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,298,716.25x = 146,083,156 × 146,083,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,298,716.25x = 21,340,288,466,920,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,340,288,466,920,336/67,298,716.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,098,002.10

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