Finding the Third Proportional to 65,585,260 and 98,016,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,585,260 and 98,016,420 is: 146,484,417.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,585,260 : 98,016,420 = 98,016,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,585,260/98,016,420 = 98,016,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,585,260x = 98,016,420 × 98,016,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,585,260x = 9,607,218,589,616,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,607,218,589,616,400/65,585,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,484,417.22
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