Finding the Third Proportional to 62,478,952 and 135,704,456
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,478,952 and 135,704,456 is: 294,750,452.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,478,952 : 135,704,456 = 135,704,456 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,478,952/135,704,456 = 135,704,456/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,478,952x = 135,704,456 × 135,704,456 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,478,952x = 18,415,699,378,255,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,415,699,378,255,936/62,478,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 294,750,452.57
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