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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,464,460 and 98,196,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,464,460 and 98,196,678 is: 147,294,999.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,464,460 : 98,196,678 = 98,196,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,464,460/98,196,678 = 98,196,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,464,460x = 98,196,678 × 98,196,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,464,460x = 9,642,587,570,235,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,642,587,570,235,684/65,464,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,294,999.00

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