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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,787,152.75 and 102,167,026.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,787,152.75 and 102,167,026.31 is: 156,289,059.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,787,152.75 : 102,167,026.31 = 102,167,026.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,787,152.75/102,167,026.31 = 102,167,026.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,787,152.75x = 102,167,026.31 × 102,167,026.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,787,152.75x = 10,438,101,265,539,068
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,438,101,265,539,068/66,787,152.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,289,059.13

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