Finding the Third Proportional to 62,862,932 and 94,528,342
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,862,932 and 94,528,342 is: 142,144,299.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,862,932 : 94,528,342 = 94,528,342 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,862,932/94,528,342 = 94,528,342/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,862,932x = 94,528,342 × 94,528,342 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,862,932x = 8,935,607,441,268,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,935,607,441,268,964/62,862,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,144,299.62
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