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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,236,890.42 and 91,337,518.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,236,890.42 and 91,337,518.69 is: 134,044,973.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,236,890.42 : 91,337,518.69 = 91,337,518.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,236,890.42/91,337,518.69 = 91,337,518.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,236,890.42x = 91,337,518.69 × 91,337,518.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,236,890.42x = 8,342,542,319,989,412
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,342,542,319,989,412/62,236,890.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,044,973.38

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