Finding the Third Proportional to 62,296,724 and 134,173,966
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,296,724 and 134,173,966 is: 288,982,341.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,296,724 : 134,173,966 = 134,173,966 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,296,724/134,173,966 = 134,173,966/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,296,724x = 134,173,966 × 134,173,966 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,296,724x = 18,002,653,152,169,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,002,653,152,169,156/62,296,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 288,982,341.23
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