Finding the Third Proportional to 64,736,523 and 138,706,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,736,523 and 138,706,820 is: 297,198,258.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,736,523 : 138,706,820 = 138,706,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,736,523/138,706,820 = 138,706,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,736,523x = 138,706,820 × 138,706,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,736,523x = 19,239,581,914,512,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,239,581,914,512,400/64,736,523 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 297,198,258.77
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