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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,754,468 and 135,592,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,754,468 and 135,592,464 is: 292,972,227.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,754,468 : 135,592,464 = 135,592,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,754,468/135,592,464 = 135,592,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,754,468x = 135,592,464 × 135,592,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,754,468x = 18,385,316,293,591,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,385,316,293,591,296/62,754,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,972,227.79

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