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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,611,857 and 97,495,677

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,611,857 and 97,495,677 is: 151,814,807.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,611,857 : 97,495,677 = 97,495,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,611,857/97,495,677 = 97,495,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,611,857x = 97,495,677 × 97,495,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,611,857x = 9,505,407,033,688,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,505,407,033,688,328/62,611,857
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,814,807.76

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