Finding the Third Proportional to 64,138,498 and 140,037,862
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,138,498 and 140,037,862 is: 305,754,007.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,138,498 : 140,037,862 = 140,037,862 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,138,498/140,037,862 = 140,037,862/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,138,498x = 140,037,862 × 140,037,862 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,138,498x = 19,610,602,793,531,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,610,602,793,531,044/64,138,498 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 305,754,007.42
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