Finding the Third Proportional to 62,395,861 and 97,371,121
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,395,861 and 97,371,121 is: 151,951,348.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,395,861 : 97,371,121 = 97,371,121 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,395,861/97,371,121 = 97,371,121/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,395,861x = 97,371,121 × 97,371,121 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,395,861x = 9,481,135,204,796,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,481,135,204,796,640/62,395,861 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,951,348.26
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