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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,975,062.50 and 136,475,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,975,062.50 and 136,475,757 is: 282,313,218.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,975,062.50 : 136,475,757 = 136,475,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,975,062.50/136,475,757 = 136,475,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,975,062.50x = 136,475,757 × 136,475,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,975,062.50x = 18,625,632,248,723,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,625,632,248,723,048/65,975,062.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,313,218.71

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