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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,383,580 and 139,111,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,383,580 and 139,111,108 is: 310,208,236.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,383,580 : 139,111,108 = 139,111,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,383,580/139,111,108 = 139,111,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,383,580x = 139,111,108 × 139,111,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,383,580x = 19,351,900,368,987,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,351,900,368,987,664/62,383,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,208,236.99

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