Finding the Third Proportional to 65,531,284 and 141,966,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,531,284 and 141,966,948 is: 307,557,140.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,531,284 : 141,966,948 = 141,966,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,531,284/141,966,948 = 141,966,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,531,284x = 141,966,948 × 141,966,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,531,284x = 20,154,614,324,434,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,154,614,324,434,704/65,531,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 307,557,140.56
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