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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,239,962 and 103,645,671

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,239,962 and 103,645,671 is: 164,660,198.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,239,962 : 103,645,671 = 103,645,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,239,962/103,645,671 = 103,645,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,239,962x = 103,645,671 × 103,645,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,239,962x = 10,742,425,117,040,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,742,425,117,040,240/65,239,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,660,198.87

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