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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,478,846 and 134,559,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,478,846 and 134,559,310 is: 289,797,412.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,478,846 : 134,559,310 = 134,559,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,478,846/134,559,310 = 134,559,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,478,846x = 134,559,310 × 134,559,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,478,846x = 18,106,207,907,676,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,106,207,907,676,100/62,478,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,797,412.51

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