Finding the Third Proportional to 29,866,365 and 65,161,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,866,365 and 65,161,548 is: 142,167,529.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,866,365 : 65,161,548 = 65,161,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,866,365/65,161,548 = 65,161,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,866,365x = 65,161,548 × 65,161,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,866,365x = 4,246,027,337,756,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,246,027,337,756,304/29,866,365 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,167,529.85
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