Finding the Third Proportional to 65,281,712 and 98,762,178
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,281,712 and 98,762,178 is: 149,413,480.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,281,712 : 98,762,178 = 98,762,178 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,281,712/98,762,178 = 98,762,178/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,281,712x = 98,762,178 × 98,762,178 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,281,712x = 9,753,967,803,303,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,753,967,803,303,684/65,281,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 149,413,480.51
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