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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,004,848 and 133,486,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,004,848 and 133,486,072 is: 287,373,197.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,004,848 : 133,486,072 = 133,486,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,004,848/133,486,072 = 133,486,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,004,848x = 133,486,072 × 133,486,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,004,848x = 17,818,531,417,989,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,818,531,417,989,184/62,004,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,373,197.30

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