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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,815,242 and 138,030,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,815,242 and 138,030,084 is: 303,307,023.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,815,242 : 138,030,084 = 138,030,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,815,242/138,030,084 = 138,030,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,815,242x = 138,030,084 × 138,030,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,815,242x = 19,052,304,089,047,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,052,304,089,047,056/62,815,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,307,023.62

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