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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,834,059.50 and 106,346,129.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,834,059.50 and 106,346,129.75 is: 169,217,602.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,834,059.50 : 106,346,129.75 = 106,346,129.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,834,059.50/106,346,129.75 = 106,346,129.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,834,059.50x = 106,346,129.75 × 106,346,129.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,834,059.50x = 11,309,499,312,803,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,309,499,312,803,836/66,834,059.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,217,602.48

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