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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,240,770.13 and 100,004,167.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,240,770.13 and 100,004,167.13 is: 160,679,783.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,240,770.13 : 100,004,167.13 = 100,004,167.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,240,770.13/100,004,167.13 = 100,004,167.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,240,770.13x = 100,004,167.13 × 100,004,167.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,240,770.13x = 10,000,833,442,364,930
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,000,833,442,364,930/62,240,770.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,679,783.08

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