Finding the Third Proportional to 65,877,428 and 143,095,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,877,428 and 143,095,416 is: 310,824,188.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,877,428 : 143,095,416 = 143,095,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,877,428/143,095,416 = 143,095,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,877,428x = 143,095,416 × 143,095,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,877,428x = 20,476,298,080,213,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,476,298,080,213,056/65,877,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 310,824,188.22
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