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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,172,387.50 and 100,109,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,172,387.50 and 100,109,646 is: 151,452,011.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,172,387.50 : 100,109,646 = 100,109,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,172,387.50/100,109,646 = 100,109,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,172,387.50x = 100,109,646 × 100,109,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,172,387.50x = 10,021,941,222,245,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,021,941,222,245,316/66,172,387.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,452,011.95

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