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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,734,521.50 and 135,891,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,734,521.50 and 135,891,191 is: 294,358,119.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,734,521.50 : 135,891,191 = 135,891,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,734,521.50/135,891,191 = 135,891,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,734,521.50x = 135,891,191 × 135,891,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,734,521.50x = 18,466,415,791,398,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,466,415,791,398,480/62,734,521.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,358,119.74

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