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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,557,890 and 129,465,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,557,890 and 129,465,726 is: 267,933,816.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,557,890 : 129,465,726 = 129,465,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,557,890/129,465,726 = 129,465,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,557,890x = 129,465,726 × 129,465,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,557,890x = 16,761,374,208,707,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,761,374,208,707,076/62,557,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,933,816.32

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