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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,787,583.25 and 102,167,555.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,787,583.25 and 102,167,555.25 is: 156,289,669.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,787,583.25 : 102,167,555.25 = 102,167,555.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,787,583.25/102,167,555.25 = 102,167,555.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,787,583.25x = 102,167,555.25 × 102,167,555.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,787,583.25x = 10,438,209,345,761,802
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,438,209,345,761,802/66,787,583.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,289,669.99

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