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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,009,653 and 135,400,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,009,653 and 135,400,137 is: 282,007,305.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,009,653 : 135,400,137 = 135,400,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,009,653/135,400,137 = 135,400,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,009,653x = 135,400,137 × 135,400,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,009,653x = 18,333,197,099,618,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,333,197,099,618,768/65,009,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,007,305.89

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