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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,304,740 and 146,401,965.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,304,740 and 146,401,965.50 is: 318,455,067.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,304,740 : 146,401,965.50 = 146,401,965.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,304,740/146,401,965.50 = 146,401,965.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,304,740x = 146,401,965.50 × 146,401,965.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,304,740x = 21,433,535,502,263,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,433,535,502,263,192/67,304,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,455,067.24

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