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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,149,872 and 94,087,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,149,872 and 94,087,968 is: 142,438,679.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,149,872 : 94,087,968 = 94,087,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,149,872/94,087,968 = 94,087,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,149,872x = 94,087,968 × 94,087,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,149,872x = 8,852,545,722,369,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,852,545,722,369,024/62,149,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,438,679.88

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