Finding the Third Proportional to 62,636,178 and 95,826,339
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,636,178 and 95,826,339 is: 146,603,569.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,636,178 : 95,826,339 = 95,826,339 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,636,178/95,826,339 = 95,826,339/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,636,178x = 95,826,339 × 95,826,339 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,636,178x = 9,182,687,246,142,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,182,687,246,142,920/62,636,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,603,569.05
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