Finding the Third Proportional to 64,987,672 and 100,952,277
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,987,672 and 100,952,277 is: 156,819,930.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,987,672 : 100,952,277 = 100,952,277 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,987,672/100,952,277 = 100,952,277/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,987,672x = 100,952,277 × 100,952,277 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,987,672x = 10,191,362,231,484,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,191,362,231,484,728/64,987,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 156,819,930.89
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