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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,975,062 and 136,475,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,975,062 and 136,475,756 is: 282,313,216.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,975,062 : 136,475,756 = 136,475,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,975,062/136,475,756 = 136,475,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,975,062x = 136,475,756 × 136,475,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,975,062x = 18,625,631,975,771,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,625,631,975,771,536/65,975,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,313,216.71

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