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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,930,479.50 and 138,349,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,930,479.50 and 138,349,323 is: 304,153,652.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,930,479.50 : 138,349,323 = 138,349,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,930,479.50/138,349,323 = 138,349,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,930,479.50x = 138,349,323 × 138,349,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,930,479.50x = 19,140,535,174,558,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,140,535,174,558,328/62,930,479.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,153,652.20

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