Finding the Third Proportional to 62,395,896 and 97,371,189
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,395,896 and 97,371,189 is: 151,951,475.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,395,896 : 97,371,189 = 97,371,189 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,395,896/97,371,189 = 97,371,189/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,395,896x = 97,371,189 × 97,371,189 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,395,896x = 9,481,148,447,273,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,481,148,447,273,720/62,395,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,951,475.26
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