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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,309,652 and 135,591,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,309,652 and 135,591,342 is: 295,058,814.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,309,652 : 135,591,342 = 135,591,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,309,652/135,591,342 = 135,591,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,309,652x = 135,591,342 × 135,591,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,309,652x = 18,385,012,025,360,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,385,012,025,360,964/62,309,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,058,814.09

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