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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,383,536 and 139,111,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,383,536 and 139,111,039 is: 310,208,148.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,383,536 : 139,111,039 = 139,111,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,383,536/139,111,039 = 139,111,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,383,536x = 139,111,039 × 139,111,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,383,536x = 19,351,881,171,659,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,351,881,171,659,520/62,383,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,208,148.05

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