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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,834,063.75 and 106,346,137.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,834,063.75 and 106,346,137.50 is: 169,217,616.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,834,063.75 : 106,346,137.50 = 106,346,137.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,834,063.75/106,346,137.50 = 106,346,137.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,834,063.75x = 106,346,137.50 × 106,346,137.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,834,063.75x = 11,309,500,961,168,906
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,309,500,961,168,906/66,834,063.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,217,616.39

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