Finding the Third Proportional to 65,720,992 and 146,553,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,720,992 and 146,553,288 is: 326,803,743.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,720,992 : 146,553,288 = 146,553,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,720,992/146,553,288 = 146,553,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,720,992x = 146,553,288 × 146,553,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,720,992x = 21,477,866,223,610,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,477,866,223,610,944/65,720,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,803,743.67
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