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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,477,938 and 102,118,239

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,477,938 and 102,118,239 is: 156,866,097.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,477,938 : 102,118,239 = 102,118,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,477,938/102,118,239 = 102,118,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,477,938x = 102,118,239 × 102,118,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,477,938x = 10,428,134,736,461,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,428,134,736,461,120/66,477,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,866,097.99

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