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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,009,527 and 135,399,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,009,527 and 135,399,894 is: 282,006,840.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,009,527 : 135,399,894 = 135,399,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,009,527/135,399,894 = 135,399,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,009,527x = 135,399,894 × 135,399,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,009,527x = 18,333,131,295,211,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,333,131,295,211,236/65,009,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,006,840.25

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