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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,112,723 and 134,576,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,112,723 and 134,576,994 is: 291,582,246.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,112,723 : 134,576,994 = 134,576,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,112,723/134,576,994 = 134,576,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,112,723x = 134,576,994 × 134,576,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,112,723x = 18,110,967,314,076,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,110,967,314,076,036/62,112,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,582,246.59

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