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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,004,850 and 133,486,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,004,850 and 133,486,076 is: 287,373,205.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,004,850 : 133,486,076 = 133,486,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,004,850/133,486,076 = 133,486,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,004,850x = 133,486,076 × 133,486,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,004,850x = 17,818,532,485,877,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,818,532,485,877,776/62,004,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,373,205.26

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