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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,922,959.16 and 148,326,911.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,922,959.16 and 148,326,911.44 is: 349,647,774.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,922,959.16 : 148,326,911.44 = 148,326,911.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,922,959.16/148,326,911.44 = 148,326,911.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,922,959.16x = 148,326,911.44 × 148,326,911.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,922,959.16x = 22,000,872,656,587,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,000,872,656,587,968/62,922,959.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,647,774.86

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