Finding the Third Proportional to 62,508,572 and 129,807,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,508,572 and 129,807,928 is: 269,564,599.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,508,572 : 129,807,928 = 129,807,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,508,572/129,807,928 = 129,807,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,508,572x = 129,807,928 × 129,807,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,508,572x = 16,850,098,171,653,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,850,098,171,653,184/62,508,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 269,564,599.42
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