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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,002,186 and 133,481,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,002,186 and 133,481,736 is: 287,366,865.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,002,186 : 133,481,736 = 133,481,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,002,186/133,481,736 = 133,481,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,002,186x = 133,481,736 × 133,481,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,002,186x = 17,817,373,845,573,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,817,373,845,573,696/62,002,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,366,865.51

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