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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,612,274 and 99,918,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,612,274 and 99,918,403 is: 149,877,592.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,612,274 : 99,918,403 = 99,918,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,612,274/99,918,403 = 99,918,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,612,274x = 99,918,403 × 99,918,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,612,274x = 9,983,687,258,070,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,983,687,258,070,408/66,612,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,877,592.50

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