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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,383,532.25 and 139,111,030.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,383,532.25 and 139,111,030.50 is: 310,208,128.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,383,532.25 : 139,111,030.50 = 139,111,030.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,383,532.25/139,111,030.50 = 139,111,030.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,383,532.25x = 139,111,030.50 × 139,111,030.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,383,532.25x = 19,351,878,806,771,932
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,351,878,806,771,932/62,383,532.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,208,128.79

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