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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,672,577 and 137,452,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,672,577 and 137,452,046 is: 301,456,647.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,672,577 : 137,452,046 = 137,452,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,672,577/137,452,046 = 137,452,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,672,577x = 137,452,046 × 137,452,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,672,577x = 18,893,064,949,586,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,893,064,949,586,116/62,672,577
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,456,647.45

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