Finding the Third Proportional to 62,931,902 and 136,938,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,931,902 and 136,938,772 is: 297,976,490.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,931,902 : 136,938,772 = 136,938,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,931,902/136,938,772 = 136,938,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,931,902x = 136,938,772 × 136,938,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,931,902x = 18,752,227,276,867,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,752,227,276,867,984/62,931,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 297,976,490.16
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