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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,734,548 and 135,891,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,734,548 and 135,891,240 is: 294,358,207.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,734,548 : 135,891,240 = 135,891,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,734,548/135,891,240 = 135,891,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,734,548x = 135,891,240 × 135,891,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,734,548x = 18,466,429,108,737,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,466,429,108,737,600/62,734,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,358,207.68

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