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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,506,175 and 134,612,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,506,175 and 134,612,776 is: 289,900,949.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,506,175 : 134,612,776 = 134,612,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,506,175/134,612,776 = 134,612,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,506,175x = 134,612,776 × 134,612,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,506,175x = 18,120,599,462,426,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,120,599,462,426,176/62,506,175
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,900,949.19

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