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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,882,611 and 137,495,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,882,611 and 137,495,803 is: 300,641,076.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,882,611 : 137,495,803 = 137,495,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,882,611/137,495,803 = 137,495,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,882,611x = 137,495,803 × 137,495,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,882,611x = 18,905,095,842,614,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,905,095,842,614,808/62,882,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,641,076.16

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