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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,936,214 and 148,358,523

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,936,214 and 148,358,523 is: 349,723,155.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,936,214 : 148,358,523 = 148,358,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,936,214/148,358,523 = 148,358,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,936,214x = 148,358,523 × 148,358,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,936,214x = 22,010,251,346,741,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,010,251,346,741,528/62,936,214
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,723,155.36

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