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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,191,440 and 138,155,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,191,440 and 138,155,193 is: 292,781,649.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,191,440 : 138,155,193 = 138,155,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,191,440/138,155,193 = 138,155,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,191,440x = 138,155,193 × 138,155,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,191,440x = 19,086,857,352,867,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,086,857,352,867,248/65,191,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,781,649.75

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