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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,971,932 and 100,664,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,971,932 and 100,664,238 is: 153,600,000.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,971,932 : 100,664,238 = 100,664,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,971,932/100,664,238 = 100,664,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,971,932x = 100,664,238 × 100,664,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,971,932x = 10,133,288,812,120,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,133,288,812,120,644/65,971,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,600,000.86

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