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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,432,776.50 and 137,634,561

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,432,776.50 and 137,634,561 is: 289,507,390.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,432,776.50 : 137,634,561 = 137,634,561 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,432,776.50/137,634,561 = 137,634,561/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,432,776.50x = 137,634,561 × 137,634,561
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,432,776.50x = 18,943,272,381,662,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,943,272,381,662,720/65,432,776.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,507,390.56

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