Finding the Third Proportional to 65,792,588 and 142,568,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,792,588 and 142,568,290 is: 308,936,278.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,792,588 : 142,568,290 = 142,568,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,792,588/142,568,290 = 142,568,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,792,588x = 142,568,290 × 142,568,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,792,588x = 20,325,717,313,524,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,325,717,313,524,100/65,792,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 308,936,278.86
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