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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,642,161 and 144,850,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,642,161 and 144,850,251 is: 310,185,170.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,642,161 : 144,850,251 = 144,850,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,642,161/144,850,251 = 144,850,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,642,161x = 144,850,251 × 144,850,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,642,161x = 20,981,595,214,763,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,981,595,214,763,000/67,642,161
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,185,170.09

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