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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,585,218 and 98,016,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,585,218 and 98,016,364 is: 146,484,343.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,585,218 : 98,016,364 = 98,016,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,585,218/98,016,364 = 98,016,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,585,218x = 98,016,364 × 98,016,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,585,218x = 9,607,207,611,780,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,607,207,611,780,496/65,585,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,484,343.65

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