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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,508,099 and 140,218,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,508,099 and 140,218,528 is: 300,134,424.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,508,099 : 140,218,528 = 140,218,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,508,099/140,218,528 = 140,218,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,508,099x = 140,218,528 × 140,218,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,508,099x = 19,661,235,594,486,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,661,235,594,486,784/65,508,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,134,424.52

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