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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,422,274 and 134,048,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,422,274 and 134,048,324 is: 287,861,239.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,422,274 : 134,048,324 = 134,048,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,422,274/134,048,324 = 134,048,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,422,274x = 134,048,324 × 134,048,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,422,274x = 17,968,953,167,208,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,968,953,167,208,976/62,422,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,861,239.52

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