Finding the Third Proportional to 62,531,338 and 137,784,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,531,338 and 137,784,446 is: 303,600,629.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,531,338 : 137,784,446 = 137,784,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,531,338/137,784,446 = 137,784,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,531,338x = 137,784,446 × 137,784,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,531,338x = 18,984,553,559,526,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,984,553,559,526,916/62,531,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 303,600,629.17
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