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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,089,840 and 130,614,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,089,840 and 130,614,536 is: 274,765,678.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,089,840 : 130,614,536 = 130,614,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,089,840/130,614,536 = 130,614,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,089,840x = 130,614,536 × 130,614,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,089,840x = 17,060,157,014,495,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,060,157,014,495,296/62,089,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,765,678.48

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