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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,075,899.13 and 146,330,165.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,075,899.13 and 146,330,165.25 is: 344,940,912.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,075,899.13 : 146,330,165.25 = 146,330,165.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,075,899.13/146,330,165.25 = 146,330,165.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,075,899.13x = 146,330,165.25 × 146,330,165.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,075,899.13x = 21,412,517,262,092,308
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,412,517,262,092,308/62,075,899.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,940,912.08

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