Finding the Third Proportional to 64,982,668.50 and 142,718,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,982,668.50 and 142,718,058 is: 313,444,254.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,982,668.50 : 142,718,058 = 142,718,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,982,668.50/142,718,058 = 142,718,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,982,668.50x = 142,718,058 × 142,718,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,982,668.50x = 20,368,444,079,291,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,368,444,079,291,364/64,982,668.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 313,444,254.44
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