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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,602,987.75 and 99,299,266.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,602,987.75 and 99,299,266.88 is: 152,629,851.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,602,987.75 : 99,299,266.88 = 99,299,266.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,602,987.75/99,299,266.88 = 99,299,266.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,602,987.75x = 99,299,266.88 × 99,299,266.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,602,987.75x = 9,860,344,401,912,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,860,344,401,912,472/64,602,987.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,629,851.12

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