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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,737,566 and 138,685,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,737,566 and 138,685,982 is: 297,104,182.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,737,566 : 138,685,982 = 138,685,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,737,566/138,685,982 = 138,685,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,737,566x = 138,685,982 × 138,685,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,737,566x = 19,233,801,603,304,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,233,801,603,304,324/64,737,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,104,182.19

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