Finding the Third Proportional to 65,729,312 and 141,851,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,729,312 and 141,851,072 is: 306,130,187.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,729,312 : 141,851,072 = 141,851,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,729,312/141,851,072 = 141,851,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,729,312x = 141,851,072 × 141,851,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,729,312x = 20,121,726,627,549,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,121,726,627,549,184/65,729,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 306,130,187.82
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