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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,636,440 and 95,826,759

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,636,440 and 95,826,759 is: 146,604,240.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,636,440 : 95,826,759 = 95,826,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,636,440/95,826,759 = 95,826,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,636,440x = 95,826,759 × 95,826,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,636,440x = 9,182,767,740,444,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,182,767,740,444,080/62,636,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,604,240.92

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