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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,080,016 and 93,978,867

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,080,016 and 93,978,867 is: 142,268,446.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,080,016 : 93,978,867 = 93,978,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,080,016/93,978,867 = 93,978,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,080,016x = 93,978,867 × 93,978,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,080,016x = 8,832,027,442,603,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,832,027,442,603,689/62,080,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,268,446.62

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