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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,648,427 and 151,964,422.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,648,427 and 151,964,422.50 is: 351,770,587.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,648,427 : 151,964,422.50 = 151,964,422.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,648,427/151,964,422.50 = 151,964,422.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,648,427x = 151,964,422.50 × 151,964,422.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,648,427x = 23,093,185,705,758,508
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,093,185,705,758,508/65,648,427
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,770,587.07

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