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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,382,051.50 and 100,768,981.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,382,051.50 and 100,768,981.50 is: 152,968,873.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,382,051.50 : 100,768,981.50 = 100,768,981.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,382,051.50/100,768,981.50 = 100,768,981.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,382,051.50x = 100,768,981.50 × 100,768,981.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,382,051.50x = 10,154,387,632,547,342
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,154,387,632,547,342/66,382,051.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,968,873.41

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