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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,575,983 and 99,391,492.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,575,983 and 99,391,492.50 is: 152,977,443.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,575,983 : 99,391,492.50 = 99,391,492.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,575,983/99,391,492.50 = 99,391,492.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,575,983x = 99,391,492.50 × 99,391,492.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,575,983x = 9,878,668,781,377,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,878,668,781,377,556/64,575,983
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,977,443.35

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