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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,089,726 and 130,615,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,089,726 and 130,615,064 is: 274,768,404.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,089,726 : 130,615,064 = 130,615,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,089,726/130,615,064 = 130,615,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,089,726x = 130,615,064 × 130,615,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,089,726x = 17,060,294,943,724,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,060,294,943,724,096/62,089,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,768,404.42

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