Finding the Third Proportional to 65,228,429 and 139,794,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,228,429 and 139,794,086 is: 299,599,220.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,228,429 : 139,794,086 = 139,794,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,228,429/139,794,086 = 139,794,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,228,429x = 139,794,086 × 139,794,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,228,429x = 19,542,386,480,575,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,542,386,480,575,396/65,228,429 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 299,599,220.47
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