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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,422,276 and 134,048,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,422,276 and 134,048,328 is: 287,861,247.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,422,276 : 134,048,328 = 134,048,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,422,276/134,048,328 = 134,048,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,422,276x = 134,048,328 × 134,048,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,422,276x = 17,968,954,239,595,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,968,954,239,595,584/62,422,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,861,247.48

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