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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,975,060 and 136,475,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,975,060 and 136,475,752 is: 282,313,208.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,975,060 : 136,475,752 = 136,475,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,975,060/136,475,752 = 136,475,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,975,060x = 136,475,752 × 136,475,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,975,060x = 18,625,630,883,965,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,625,630,883,965,504/65,975,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,313,208.72

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