Finding the Third Proportional to 64,602,972 and 99,299,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,602,972 and 99,299,214 is: 152,629,725.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,602,972 : 99,299,214 = 99,299,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,602,972/99,299,214 = 99,299,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,602,972x = 99,299,214 × 99,299,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,602,972x = 9,860,333,901,017,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,860,333,901,017,796/64,602,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 152,629,725.78
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