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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,007,652 and 144,832,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,007,652 and 144,832,068 is: 338,286,118.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,007,652 : 144,832,068 = 144,832,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,007,652/144,832,068 = 144,832,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,007,652x = 144,832,068 × 144,832,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,007,652x = 20,976,327,921,156,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,976,327,921,156,624/62,007,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,286,118.64

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