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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,899,926 and 134,544,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,899,926 and 134,544,032 is: 287,792,016.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,899,926 : 134,544,032 = 134,544,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,899,926/134,544,032 = 134,544,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,899,926x = 134,544,032 × 134,544,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,899,926x = 18,102,096,546,817,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,102,096,546,817,024/62,899,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,792,016.59

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