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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,602,993.50 and 99,299,274.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,602,993.50 and 99,299,274.75 is: 152,629,861.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,602,993.50 : 99,299,274.75 = 99,299,274.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,602,993.50/99,299,274.75 = 99,299,274.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,602,993.50x = 99,299,274.75 × 99,299,274.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,602,993.50x = 9,860,345,965,875,988
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,860,345,965,875,988/64,602,993.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,629,861.74

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