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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,391,475.13 and 134,647,687.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,391,475.13 and 134,647,687.13 is: 290,584,564.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,391,475.13 : 134,647,687.13 = 134,647,687.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,391,475.13/134,647,687.13 = 134,647,687.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,391,475.13x = 134,647,687.13 × 134,647,687.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,391,475.13x = 18,129,999,648,111,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,129,999,648,111,892/62,391,475.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,584,564.83

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