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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,649,113.88 and 143,647,133.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,649,113.88 and 143,647,133.06 is: 319,176,823.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,649,113.88 : 143,647,133.06 = 143,647,133.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,649,113.88/143,647,133.06 = 143,647,133.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,649,113.88x = 143,647,133.06 × 143,647,133.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,649,113.88x = 20,634,498,837,075,580
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,634,498,837,075,580/64,649,113.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,176,823.94

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