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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,002,226 and 102,093,171

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,002,226 and 102,093,171 is: 168,107,118.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,002,226 : 102,093,171 = 102,093,171 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,002,226/102,093,171 = 102,093,171/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,002,226x = 102,093,171 × 102,093,171
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,002,226x = 10,423,015,564,835,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,423,015,564,835,240/62,002,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,107,118.68

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