Finding the Third Proportional to 64,602,986 and 99,299,265
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,602,986 and 99,299,265 is: 152,629,849.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,602,986 : 99,299,265 = 99,299,265 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,602,986/99,299,265 = 99,299,265/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,602,986x = 99,299,265 × 99,299,265 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,602,986x = 9,860,344,029,540,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,860,344,029,540,224/64,602,986 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 152,629,849.49
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