Finding the Third Proportional to 65,718,993 and 102,160,551
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,718,993 and 102,160,551 is: 158,809,161.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,718,993 : 102,160,551 = 102,160,551 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,718,993/102,160,551 = 102,160,551/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,718,993x = 102,160,551 × 102,160,551 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,718,993x = 10,436,778,180,623,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,436,778,180,623,600/65,718,993 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 158,809,161.62
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