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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,352,830.75 and 99,529,258.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,352,830.75 and 99,529,258.78 is: 149,293,907.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,352,830.75 : 99,529,258.78 = 99,529,258.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,352,830.75/99,529,258.78 = 99,529,258.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,352,830.75x = 99,529,258.78 × 99,529,258.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,352,830.75x = 9,906,073,353,545,030
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,906,073,353,545,030/66,352,830.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,293,907.16

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