Finding the Third Proportional to 65,009,736 and 135,400,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,009,736 and 135,400,329 is: 282,007,745.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,009,736 : 135,400,329 = 135,400,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,009,736/135,400,329 = 135,400,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,009,736x = 135,400,329 × 135,400,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,009,736x = 18,333,249,093,308,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,333,249,093,308,240/65,009,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 282,007,745.63
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