Finding the Third Proportional to 65,140,238 and 99,238,599
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,140,238 and 99,238,599 is: 151,186,115.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,140,238 : 99,238,599 = 99,238,599 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,140,238/99,238,599 = 99,238,599/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,140,238x = 99,238,599 × 99,238,599 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,140,238x = 9,848,299,531,482,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,848,299,531,482,800/65,140,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,186,115.28
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