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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,281,782 and 98,762,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,281,782 and 98,762,286 is: 149,413,647.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,281,782 : 98,762,286 = 98,762,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,281,782/98,762,286 = 98,762,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,281,782x = 98,762,286 × 98,762,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,281,782x = 9,753,989,135,945,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,753,989,135,945,796/65,281,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,413,647.07

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