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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,987,701 and 100,952,328.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,987,701 and 100,952,328.75 is: 156,820,021.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,987,701 : 100,952,328.75 = 100,952,328.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,987,701/100,952,328.75 = 100,952,328.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,987,701x = 100,952,328.75 × 100,952,328.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,987,701x = 10,191,372,680,048,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,191,372,680,048,076/64,987,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,820,021.68

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