Finding the Third Proportional to 65,435,600 and 141,776,542
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,435,600 and 141,776,542 is: 307,181,226.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,435,600 : 141,776,542 = 141,776,542 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,435,600/141,776,542 = 141,776,542/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,435,600x = 141,776,542 × 141,776,542 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,435,600x = 20,100,587,861,477,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,100,587,861,477,764/65,435,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 307,181,226.45
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