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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,039,759 and 100,056,909.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,039,759 and 100,056,909.50 is: 151,596,330.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,039,759 : 100,056,909.50 = 100,056,909.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,039,759/100,056,909.50 = 100,056,909.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,039,759x = 100,056,909.50 × 100,056,909.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,039,759x = 10,011,385,138,691,190
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,011,385,138,691,190/66,039,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,596,330.61

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