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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,931,898 and 136,938,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,931,898 and 136,938,764 is: 297,976,474.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,931,898 : 136,938,764 = 136,938,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,931,898/136,938,764 = 136,938,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,931,898x = 136,938,764 × 136,938,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,931,898x = 18,752,225,085,847,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,752,225,085,847,696/62,931,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,976,474.28

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