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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,076,044 and 146,330,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,076,044 and 146,330,496 is: 344,941,666.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,076,044 : 146,330,496 = 146,330,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,076,044/146,330,496 = 146,330,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,076,044x = 146,330,496 × 146,330,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,076,044x = 21,412,614,059,606,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,412,614,059,606,016/62,076,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,941,666.38

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