Finding the Third Proportional to 62,885,364 and 99,996,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,885,364 and 99,996,832 is: 159,009,438.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,885,364 : 99,996,832 = 99,996,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,885,364/99,996,832 = 99,996,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,885,364x = 99,996,832 × 99,996,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,885,364x = 9,999,366,410,036,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,999,366,410,036,224/62,885,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 159,009,438.35
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