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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,787,585 and 102,167,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,787,585 and 102,167,558 is: 156,289,674.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,787,585 : 102,167,558 = 102,167,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,787,585/102,167,558 = 102,167,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,787,585x = 102,167,558 × 102,167,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,787,585x = 10,438,209,907,683,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,438,209,907,683,364/66,787,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,289,674.31

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