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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,772,169.50 and 133,011,405

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,772,169.50 and 133,011,405 is: 281,845,187.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,772,169.50 : 133,011,405 = 133,011,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,772,169.50/133,011,405 = 133,011,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,772,169.50x = 133,011,405 × 133,011,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,772,169.50x = 17,692,033,860,074,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,692,033,860,074,024/62,772,169.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,845,187.14

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