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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,581,501.13 and 135,936,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,581,501.13 and 135,936,333 is: 295,273,943.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,581,501.13 : 135,936,333 = 135,936,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,581,501.13/135,936,333 = 135,936,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,581,501.13x = 135,936,333 × 135,936,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,581,501.13x = 18,478,686,629,486,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,478,686,629,486,888/62,581,501.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,273,943.53

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