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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,672,576 and 137,452,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,672,576 and 137,452,036 is: 301,456,608.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,672,576 : 137,452,036 = 137,452,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,672,576/137,452,036 = 137,452,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,672,576x = 137,452,036 × 137,452,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,672,576x = 18,893,062,200,545,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,893,062,200,545,296/62,672,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,456,608.40

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