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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,477,661 and 102,117,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,477,661 and 102,117,827 is: 156,865,485.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,477,661 : 102,117,827 = 102,117,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,477,661/102,117,827 = 102,117,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,477,661x = 102,117,827 × 102,117,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,477,661x = 10,428,050,591,201,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,428,050,591,201,928/66,477,661
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,865,485.85

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