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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,616,324.50 and 154,207,187.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,616,324.50 and 154,207,187.25 is: 356,967,406.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,616,324.50 : 154,207,187.25 = 154,207,187.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,616,324.50/154,207,187.25 = 154,207,187.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,616,324.50x = 154,207,187.25 × 154,207,187.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,616,324.50x = 23,779,856,599,556,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,779,856,599,556,564/66,616,324.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,967,406.68

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