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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,987,691.50 and 100,952,306.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,987,691.50 and 100,952,306.50 is: 156,819,975.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,987,691.50 : 100,952,306.50 = 100,952,306.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,987,691.50/100,952,306.50 = 100,952,306.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,987,691.50x = 100,952,306.50 × 100,952,306.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,987,691.50x = 10,191,368,187,669,942
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,191,368,187,669,942/64,987,691.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,819,975.48

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