Finding the Third Proportional to 62,922,961 and 148,326,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,922,961 and 148,326,916 is: 349,647,786.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,922,961 : 148,326,916 = 148,326,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,922,961/148,326,916 = 148,326,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,922,961x = 148,326,916 × 148,326,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,922,961x = 22,000,874,010,071,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,000,874,010,071,056/62,922,961 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 349,647,786.12
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