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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,898,099 and 137,250,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,898,099 and 137,250,307 is: 285,860,245.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,898,099 : 137,250,307 = 137,250,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,898,099/137,250,307 = 137,250,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,898,099x = 137,250,307 × 137,250,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,898,099x = 18,837,646,771,594,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,837,646,771,594,248/65,898,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,860,245.70

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