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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,304,737.13 and 146,401,960.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,304,737.13 and 146,401,960.88 is: 318,455,060.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,304,737.13 : 146,401,960.88 = 146,401,960.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,304,737.13/146,401,960.88 = 146,401,960.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,304,737.13x = 146,401,960.88 × 146,401,960.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,304,737.13x = 21,433,534,148,045,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,433,534,148,045,032/67,304,737.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,455,060.72

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