Finding the Third Proportional to 62,285,671 and 136,301,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,285,671 and 136,301,334 is: 298,271,710.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,285,671 : 136,301,334 = 136,301,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,285,671/136,301,334 = 136,301,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,285,671x = 136,301,334 × 136,301,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,285,671x = 18,578,053,650,179,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,578,053,650,179,556/62,285,671 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 298,271,710.84
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