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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,734,549 and 135,891,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,734,549 and 135,891,245 is: 294,358,224.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,734,549 : 135,891,245 = 135,891,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,734,549/135,891,245 = 135,891,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,734,549x = 135,891,245 × 135,891,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,734,549x = 18,466,430,467,650,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,466,430,467,650,024/62,734,549
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,358,224.65

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