Finding the Third Proportional to 62,728,374 and 135,880,262
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,728,374 and 135,880,262 is: 294,339,617.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,728,374 : 135,880,262 = 135,880,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,728,374/135,880,262 = 135,880,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,728,374x = 135,880,262 × 135,880,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,728,374x = 18,463,445,601,188,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,463,445,601,188,644/62,728,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 294,339,617.37
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