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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,636,178 and 95,826,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,636,178 and 95,826,339 is: 146,603,569.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,636,178 : 95,826,339 = 95,826,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,636,178/95,826,339 = 95,826,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,636,178x = 95,826,339 × 95,826,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,636,178x = 9,182,687,246,142,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,182,687,246,142,920/62,636,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,603,569.05

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