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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,953,388 and 97,010,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,953,388 and 97,010,856 is: 142,693,293.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,953,388 : 97,010,856 = 97,010,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,953,388/97,010,856 = 97,010,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,953,388x = 97,010,856 × 97,010,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,953,388x = 9,411,106,181,852,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,411,106,181,852,736/65,953,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,693,293.96

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