Finding the Third Proportional to 62,312,850 and 136,582,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,312,850 and 136,582,884 is: 299,374,594.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,312,850 : 136,582,884 = 136,582,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,312,850/136,582,884 = 136,582,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,312,850x = 136,582,884 × 136,582,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,312,850x = 18,654,884,201,757,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,654,884,201,757,456/62,312,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 299,374,594.51
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