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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,614,734 and 136,345,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,614,734 and 136,345,440 is: 296,896,238.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,614,734 : 136,345,440 = 136,345,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,614,734/136,345,440 = 136,345,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,614,734x = 136,345,440 × 136,345,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,614,734x = 18,590,079,008,793,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,590,079,008,793,600/62,614,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,896,238.65

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