Finding the Third Proportional to 65,432,840 and 137,634,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,432,840 and 137,634,700 is: 289,507,694.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,432,840 : 137,634,700 = 137,634,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,432,840/137,634,700 = 137,634,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,432,840x = 137,634,700 × 137,634,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,432,840x = 18,943,310,644,090,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,943,310,644,090,000/65,432,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 289,507,694.36
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