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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,506,981 and 139,283,566.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,506,981 and 139,283,566.50 is: 300,741,277.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,506,981 : 139,283,566.50 = 139,283,566.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,506,981/139,283,566.50 = 139,283,566.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,506,981x = 139,283,566.50 × 139,283,566.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,506,981x = 19,399,911,896,959,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,399,911,896,959,924/64,506,981
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,741,277.86

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