Finding the Third Proportional to 65,052,650 and 86,725,083
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,052,650 and 86,725,083 is: 115,617,734.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,052,650 : 86,725,083 = 86,725,083 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,052,650/86,725,083 = 86,725,083/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,052,650x = 86,725,083 × 86,725,083 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,052,650x = 7,521,240,021,356,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,521,240,021,356,889/65,052,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,617,734.58
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