Finding the Third Proportional to 64,966,279.50 and 144,457,995
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,966,279.50 and 144,457,995 is: 321,214,520.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,966,279.50 : 144,457,995 = 144,457,995 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,966,279.50/144,457,995 = 144,457,995/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,966,279.50x = 144,457,995 × 144,457,995 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,966,279.50x = 20,868,112,319,420,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,868,112,319,420,024/64,966,279.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 321,214,520.52
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