Finding the Third Proportional to 62,820,580 and 132,884,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,820,580 and 132,884,288 is: 281,089,954.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,820,580 : 132,884,288 = 132,884,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,820,580/132,884,288 = 132,884,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,820,580x = 132,884,288 × 132,884,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,820,580x = 17,658,233,997,266,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,658,233,997,266,944/62,820,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 281,089,954.87
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