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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,944,024 and 100,874,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,944,024 and 100,874,112 is: 154,306,423.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,944,024 : 100,874,112 = 100,874,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,944,024/100,874,112 = 100,874,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,944,024x = 100,874,112 × 100,874,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,944,024x = 10,175,586,471,788,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,175,586,471,788,544/65,944,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,306,423.15

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