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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,734,440 and 135,890,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,734,440 and 135,890,944 is: 294,357,432.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,734,440 : 135,890,944 = 135,890,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,734,440/135,890,944 = 135,890,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,734,440x = 135,890,944 × 135,890,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,734,440x = 18,466,348,661,211,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,466,348,661,211,136/62,734,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,357,432.08

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