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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,477,318 and 135,061,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,477,318 and 135,061,276 is: 291,970,732.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,477,318 : 135,061,276 = 135,061,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,477,318/135,061,276 = 135,061,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,477,318x = 135,061,276 × 135,061,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,477,318x = 18,241,548,274,748,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,241,548,274,748,176/62,477,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,970,732.08

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