Finding the Third Proportional to 62,397,478 and 139,134,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,397,478 and 139,134,372 is: 310,242,883.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,397,478 : 139,134,372 = 139,134,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,397,478/139,134,372 = 139,134,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,397,478x = 139,134,372 × 139,134,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,397,478x = 19,358,373,471,834,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,358,373,471,834,384/62,397,478 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 310,242,883.08
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