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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,585,220.75 and 98,016,368.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,585,220.75 and 98,016,368.63 is: 146,484,351.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,585,220.75 : 98,016,368.63 = 98,016,368.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,585,220.75/98,016,368.63 = 98,016,368.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,585,220.75x = 98,016,368.63 × 98,016,368.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,585,220.75x = 9,607,208,518,431,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,607,208,518,431,884/65,585,220.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,484,351.33

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