Finding the Third Proportional to 65,846,198 and 144,727,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,846,198 and 144,727,664 is: 318,106,395.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,846,198 : 144,727,664 = 144,727,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,846,198/144,727,664 = 144,727,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,846,198x = 144,727,664 × 144,727,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,846,198x = 20,946,096,726,896,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,946,096,726,896,896/65,846,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 318,106,395.86
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