Finding the Third Proportional to 65,721,000 and 146,553,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,721,000 and 146,553,304 is: 326,803,775.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,721,000 : 146,553,304 = 146,553,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,721,000/146,553,304 = 146,553,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,721,000x = 146,553,304 × 146,553,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,721,000x = 21,477,870,913,316,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,477,870,913,316,416/65,721,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,803,775.25
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