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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,591,748 and 95,747,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,591,748 and 95,747,382 is: 146,465,971.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,591,748 : 95,747,382 = 95,747,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,591,748/95,747,382 = 95,747,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,591,748x = 95,747,382 × 95,747,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,591,748x = 9,167,561,159,853,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,167,561,159,853,924/62,591,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,465,971.20

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