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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,733,852 and 135,889,839

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,733,852 and 135,889,839 is: 294,355,403.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,733,852 : 135,889,839 = 135,889,839 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,733,852/135,889,839 = 135,889,839/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,733,852x = 135,889,839 × 135,889,839
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,733,852x = 18,466,048,343,445,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,466,048,343,445,920/62,733,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,355,403.90

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