Finding the Third Proportional to 65,385,655 and 141,172,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,385,655 and 141,172,754 is: 304,803,040.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,385,655 : 141,172,754 = 141,172,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,385,655/141,172,754 = 141,172,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,385,655x = 141,172,754 × 141,172,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,385,655x = 19,929,746,471,944,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,929,746,471,944,516/65,385,655 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 304,803,040.85
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