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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,734,521.75 and 135,891,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,734,521.75 and 135,891,192 is: 294,358,122.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,734,521.75 : 135,891,192 = 135,891,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,734,521.75/135,891,192 = 135,891,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,734,521.75x = 135,891,192 × 135,891,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,734,521.75x = 18,466,416,063,180,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,466,416,063,180,864/62,734,521.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,358,122.90

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