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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,642,160 and 144,850,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,642,160 and 144,850,252 is: 310,185,178.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,642,160 : 144,850,252 = 144,850,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,642,160/144,850,252 = 144,850,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,642,160x = 144,850,252 × 144,850,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,642,160x = 20,981,595,504,463,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,981,595,504,463,504/67,642,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,185,178.95

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