Finding the Third Proportional to 65,087,238 and 139,001,649
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,087,238 and 139,001,649 is: 296,854,790.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,087,238 : 139,001,649 = 139,001,649 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,087,238/139,001,649 = 139,001,649/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,087,238x = 139,001,649 × 139,001,649 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,087,238x = 19,321,458,424,719,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,321,458,424,719,200/65,087,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 296,854,790.87
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