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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,603,017 and 99,299,293.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,603,017 and 99,299,293.50 is: 152,629,863.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,603,017 : 99,299,293.50 = 99,299,293.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,603,017/99,299,293.50 = 99,299,293.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,603,017x = 99,299,293.50 × 99,299,293.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,603,017x = 9,860,349,689,599,142
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,860,349,689,599,142/64,603,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,629,863.86

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