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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,004,433 and 144,024,700.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,004,433 and 144,024,700.50 is: 319,103,073.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,004,433 : 144,024,700.50 = 144,024,700.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,004,433/144,024,700.50 = 144,024,700.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,004,433x = 144,024,700.50 × 144,024,700.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,004,433x = 20,743,114,354,114,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,743,114,354,114,700/65,004,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,103,073.39

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