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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,612,278 and 99,918,410.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,612,278 and 99,918,410.25 is: 149,877,605.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,612,278 : 99,918,410.25 = 99,918,410.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,612,278/99,918,410.25 = 99,918,410.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,612,278x = 99,918,410.25 × 99,918,410.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,612,278x = 9,983,688,706,887,306
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,983,688,706,887,306/66,612,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,877,605.25

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