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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,384,032.75 and 144,982,084.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,384,032.75 and 144,982,084.50 is: 311,940,440.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,384,032.75 : 144,982,084.50 = 144,982,084.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,384,032.75/144,982,084.50 = 144,982,084.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,384,032.75x = 144,982,084.50 × 144,982,084.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,384,032.75x = 21,019,804,825,965,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,019,804,825,965,140/67,384,032.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,940,440.01

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