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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,613,990 and 99,920,655

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,613,990 and 99,920,655 is: 149,880,487.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,613,990 : 99,920,655 = 99,920,655 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,613,990/99,920,655 = 99,920,655/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,613,990x = 99,920,655 × 99,920,655
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,613,990x = 9,984,137,295,629,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,984,137,295,629,024/66,613,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,880,487.50

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