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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,591,852 and 143,539,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,591,852 and 143,539,768 is: 314,119,275.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,591,852 : 143,539,768 = 143,539,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,591,852/143,539,768 = 143,539,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,591,852x = 143,539,768 × 143,539,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,591,852x = 20,603,664,997,493,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,603,664,997,493,824/65,591,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,119,275.02

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