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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,851,223 and 135,308,023

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,851,223 and 135,308,023 is: 291,295,224.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,851,223 : 135,308,023 = 135,308,023 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,851,223/135,308,023 = 135,308,023/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,851,223x = 135,308,023 × 135,308,023
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,851,223x = 18,308,261,088,168,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,308,261,088,168,528/62,851,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,295,224.09

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