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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,395,898 and 97,371,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,395,898 and 97,371,192 is: 151,951,479.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,395,898 : 97,371,192 = 97,371,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,395,898/97,371,192 = 97,371,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,395,898x = 97,371,192 × 97,371,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,395,898x = 9,481,149,031,500,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,481,149,031,500,864/62,395,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,951,479.75

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