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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,885,360 and 99,996,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,885,360 and 99,996,824 is: 159,009,423.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,885,360 : 99,996,824 = 99,996,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,885,360/99,996,824 = 99,996,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,885,360x = 99,996,824 × 99,996,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,885,360x = 9,999,364,810,086,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,999,364,810,086,976/62,885,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,009,423.02

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