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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,699,388 and 96,844,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,699,388 and 96,844,734 is: 149,585,232.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,699,388 : 96,844,734 = 96,844,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,699,388/96,844,734 = 96,844,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,699,388x = 96,844,734 × 96,844,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,699,388x = 9,378,902,503,530,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,378,902,503,530,756/62,699,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,585,232.05

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