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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,772,086 and 133,011,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,772,086 and 133,011,238 is: 281,844,854.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,772,086 : 133,011,238 = 133,011,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,772,086/133,011,238 = 133,011,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,772,086x = 133,011,238 × 133,011,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,772,086x = 17,691,989,434,292,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,691,989,434,292,644/62,772,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,844,854.32

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