Finding the Third Proportional to 65,393,929 and 140,176,838
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,393,929 and 140,176,838 is: 300,479,665.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,393,929 : 140,176,838 = 140,176,838 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,393,929/140,176,838 = 140,176,838/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,393,929x = 140,176,838 × 140,176,838 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,393,929x = 19,649,545,911,678,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,649,545,911,678,244/65,393,929 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,479,665.50
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