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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,006,258 and 144,828,565

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,006,258 and 144,828,565 is: 338,277,359.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,006,258 : 144,828,565 = 144,828,565 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,006,258/144,828,565 = 144,828,565/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,006,258x = 144,828,565 × 144,828,565
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,006,258x = 20,975,313,239,959,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,975,313,239,959,224/62,006,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,277,359.68

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