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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,161,572 and 135,351,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,161,572 and 135,351,183 is: 294,714,920.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,161,572 : 135,351,183 = 135,351,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,161,572/135,351,183 = 135,351,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,161,572x = 135,351,183 × 135,351,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,161,572x = 18,319,942,739,499,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,319,942,739,499,488/62,161,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,714,920.33

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