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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,383,981 and 138,737,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,383,981 and 138,737,882 is: 294,387,090.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,383,981 : 138,737,882 = 138,737,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,383,981/138,737,882 = 138,737,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,383,981x = 138,737,882 × 138,737,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,383,981x = 19,248,199,901,845,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,248,199,901,845,924/65,383,981
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,387,090.04

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