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Find the equation of the ellipse in the following case: eccentricity `e=2/3` and length of latus rectum `=5` .

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let the equation of the ellipse be `x^2/a^2 +y^2/b^2 =1`
Given that `e=2/3` and latus rectum =5
`:.( 2b^2)/(a) = 5`
`b^2 =(5a)/(2)`
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