Finding the Third Proportional to 62,946,268 and 135,458,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,946,268 and 135,458,492 is: 291,502,636.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,946,268 : 135,458,492 = 135,458,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,946,268/135,458,492 = 135,458,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,946,268x = 135,458,492 × 135,458,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,946,268x = 18,349,003,054,914,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,349,003,054,914,064/62,946,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,502,636.10
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