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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,982,646 and 142,718,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,982,646 and 142,718,012 is: 313,444,160.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,982,646 : 142,718,012 = 142,718,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,982,646/142,718,012 = 142,718,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,982,646x = 142,718,012 × 142,718,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,982,646x = 20,368,430,949,232,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,368,430,949,232,144/64,982,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,444,160.91

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