Finding the Third Proportional to 62,285,652 and 136,301,295
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,285,652 and 136,301,295 is: 298,271,631.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,285,652 : 136,301,295 = 136,301,295 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,285,652/136,301,295 = 136,301,295/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,285,652x = 136,301,295 × 136,301,295 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,285,652x = 18,578,043,018,677,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,578,043,018,677,024/62,285,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 298,271,631.14
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