Finding the Third Proportional to 62,946,270 and 135,458,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,946,270 and 135,458,490 is: 291,502,618.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,946,270 : 135,458,490 = 135,458,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,946,270/135,458,490 = 135,458,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,946,270x = 135,458,490 × 135,458,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,946,270x = 18,349,002,513,080,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,349,002,513,080,100/62,946,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,502,618.23
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