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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,203,752 and 138,213,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,203,752 and 138,213,756 is: 307,104,342.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,203,752 : 138,213,756 = 138,213,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,203,752/138,213,756 = 138,213,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,203,752x = 138,213,756 × 138,213,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,203,752x = 19,103,042,347,627,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,103,042,347,627,536/62,203,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,104,342.32

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