Finding the Third Proportional to 65,792,586 and 142,568,286
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,792,586 and 142,568,286 is: 308,936,270.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,792,586 : 142,568,286 = 142,568,286 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,792,586/142,568,286 = 142,568,286/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,792,586x = 142,568,286 × 142,568,286 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,792,586x = 20,325,716,172,977,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,325,716,172,977,796/65,792,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 308,936,270.92
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