Finding the Third Proportional to 64,359,715,972 and 138,555,600,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,359,715,972 and 138,555,600,008 is: 298,286,808,815.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,359,715,972 : 138,555,600,008 = 138,555,600,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,359,715,972/138,555,600,008 = 138,555,600,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,359,715,972x = 138,555,600,008 × 138,555,600,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,359,715,972x = 19,197,654,293,576,891,236,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,197,654,293,576,891,236,352/64,359,715,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 298,286,808,815.77
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