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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,483,129.63 and 109,131,972.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,483,129.63 and 109,131,972.19 is: 181,875,658.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,483,129.63 : 109,131,972.19 = 109,131,972.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,483,129.63/109,131,972.19 = 109,131,972.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,483,129.63x = 109,131,972.19 × 109,131,972.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,483,129.63x = 11,909,787,353,533,274
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,909,787,353,533,274/65,483,129.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,875,658.99

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