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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,305,656 and 136,356,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,305,656 and 136,356,816 is: 298,418,834.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,305,656 : 136,356,816 = 136,356,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,305,656/136,356,816 = 136,356,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,305,656x = 136,356,816 × 136,356,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,305,656x = 18,593,181,269,657,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,593,181,269,657,856/62,305,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,418,834.88

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