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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,855,818 and 141,678,902.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,855,818 and 141,678,902.25 is: 309,500,550.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,855,818 : 141,678,902.25 = 141,678,902.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,855,818/141,678,902.25 = 141,678,902.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,855,818x = 141,678,902.25 × 141,678,902.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,855,818x = 20,072,911,342,765,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,072,911,342,765,056/64,855,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,500,550.02

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