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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,531,337 and 137,784,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,531,337 and 137,784,444 is: 303,600,625.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,531,337 : 137,784,444 = 137,784,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,531,337/137,784,444 = 137,784,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,531,337x = 137,784,444 × 137,784,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,531,337x = 18,984,553,008,389,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,984,553,008,389,136/62,531,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,600,625.21

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