Finding the Third Proportional to 62,914,569 and 85,001,367
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,914,569 and 85,001,367 is: 114,841,959.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,914,569 : 85,001,367 = 85,001,367 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,914,569/85,001,367 = 85,001,367/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,914,569x = 85,001,367 × 85,001,367 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,914,569x = 7,225,232,391,868,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,225,232,391,868,689/62,914,569 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,841,959.61
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