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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,099,457.25 and 146,759,098.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,099,457.25 and 146,759,098.50 is: 320,989,675.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,099,457.25 : 146,759,098.50 = 146,759,098.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,099,457.25/146,759,098.50 = 146,759,098.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,099,457.25x = 146,759,098.50 × 146,759,098.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,099,457.25x = 21,538,232,992,532,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,538,232,992,532,704/67,099,457.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,989,675.26

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