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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,873,850.25 and 143,891,946.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,873,850.25 and 143,891,946.75 is: 305,049,621.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,873,850.25 : 143,891,946.75 = 143,891,946.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,873,850.25/143,891,946.75 = 143,891,946.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,873,850.25x = 143,891,946.75 × 143,891,946.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,873,850.25x = 20,704,892,339,504,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,704,892,339,504,836/67,873,850.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,049,621.66

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