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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,096,836 and 139,253,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,096,836 and 139,253,805 is: 297,888,859.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,096,836 : 139,253,805 = 139,253,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,096,836/139,253,805 = 139,253,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,096,836x = 139,253,805 × 139,253,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,096,836x = 19,391,622,206,978,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,391,622,206,978,024/65,096,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,888,859.10

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