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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,203,881 and 138,214,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,203,881 and 138,214,050 is: 307,105,011.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,203,881 : 138,214,050 = 138,214,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,203,881/138,214,050 = 138,214,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,203,881x = 138,214,050 × 138,214,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,203,881x = 19,103,123,617,402,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,103,123,617,402,500/62,203,881
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,105,011.94

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