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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,899,920 and 134,544,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,899,920 and 134,544,020 is: 287,791,992.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,899,920 : 134,544,020 = 134,544,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,899,920/134,544,020 = 134,544,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,899,920x = 134,544,020 × 134,544,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,899,920x = 18,102,093,317,760,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,102,093,317,760,400/62,899,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,791,992.70

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