Finding the Third Proportional to 62,636,171 and 95,826,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,636,171 and 95,826,329 is: 146,603,554.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,636,171 : 95,826,329 = 95,826,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,636,171/95,826,329 = 95,826,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,636,171x = 95,826,329 × 95,826,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,636,171x = 9,182,685,329,616,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,182,685,329,616,240/62,636,171 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,603,554.83
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