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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,862,914 and 94,528,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,862,914 and 94,528,317 is: 142,144,265.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,862,914 : 94,528,317 = 94,528,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,862,914/94,528,317 = 94,528,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,862,914x = 94,528,317 × 94,528,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,862,914x = 8,935,602,714,852,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,935,602,714,852,489/62,862,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,144,265.14

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