Finding the Third Proportional to 65,384,040 and 138,738,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,384,040 and 138,738,000 is: 294,387,325.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,384,040 : 138,738,000 = 138,738,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,384,040/138,738,000 = 138,738,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,384,040x = 138,738,000 × 138,738,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,384,040x = 19,248,232,644,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,248,232,644,000,000/65,384,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 294,387,325.16
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