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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,477,582 and 102,117,699

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,477,582 and 102,117,699 is: 156,865,279.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,477,582 : 102,117,699 = 102,117,699 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,477,582/102,117,699 = 102,117,699/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,477,582x = 102,117,699 × 102,117,699
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,477,582x = 10,428,024,449,054,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,428,024,449,054,600/66,477,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,865,279.02

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