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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,851,355 and 135,308,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,851,355 and 135,308,335 is: 291,295,955.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,851,355 : 135,308,335 = 135,308,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,851,355/135,308,335 = 135,308,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,851,355x = 135,308,335 × 135,308,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,851,355x = 18,308,345,520,472,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,308,345,520,472,224/62,851,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,295,955.68

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