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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,787,105.50 and 102,166,953.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,787,105.50 and 102,166,953.75 is: 156,288,947.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,787,105.50 : 102,166,953.75 = 102,166,953.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,787,105.50/102,166,953.75 = 102,166,953.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,787,105.50x = 102,166,953.75 × 102,166,953.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,787,105.50x = 10,438,086,438,554,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,438,086,438,554,640/66,787,105.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,288,947.70

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