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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,687,370 and 94,979,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,687,370 and 94,979,131 is: 143,905,149.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,687,370 : 94,979,131 = 94,979,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,687,370/94,979,131 = 94,979,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,687,370x = 94,979,131 × 94,979,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,687,370x = 9,021,035,325,515,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,021,035,325,515,160/62,687,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,905,149.08

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