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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,080,911 and 134,724,667.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,080,911 and 134,724,667.50 is: 292,372,256.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,080,911 : 134,724,667.50 = 134,724,667.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,080,911/134,724,667.50 = 134,724,667.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,080,911x = 134,724,667.50 × 134,724,667.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,080,911x = 18,150,736,032,985,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,150,736,032,985,556/62,080,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,372,256.47

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