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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,383,812 and 139,111,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,383,812 and 139,111,500 is: 310,208,831.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,383,812 : 139,111,500 = 139,111,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,383,812/139,111,500 = 139,111,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,383,812x = 139,111,500 × 139,111,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,383,812x = 19,352,009,432,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,352,009,432,250,000/62,383,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,208,831.62

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