Finding the Third Proportional to 62,936,220 and 148,358,541
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,936,220 and 148,358,541 is: 349,723,206.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,936,220 : 148,358,541 = 148,358,541 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,936,220/148,358,541 = 148,358,541/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,936,220x = 148,358,541 × 148,358,541 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,936,220x = 22,010,256,687,648,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,010,256,687,648,680/62,936,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 349,723,206.89
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