Finding the Third Proportional to 64,138,500 and 140,037,866
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,138,500 and 140,037,866 is: 305,754,015.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,138,500 : 140,037,866 = 140,037,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,138,500/140,037,866 = 140,037,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,138,500x = 140,037,866 × 140,037,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,138,500x = 19,610,603,913,833,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,610,603,913,833,956/64,138,500 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 305,754,015.35
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