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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,110,056 and 130,645,381.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,110,056 and 130,645,381.50 is: 274,805,994.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,110,056 : 130,645,381.50 = 130,645,381.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,110,056/130,645,381.50 = 130,645,381.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,110,056x = 130,645,381.50 × 130,645,381.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,110,056x = 17,068,215,707,280,542
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,068,215,707,280,542/62,110,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,805,994.50

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