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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,946,274 and 135,458,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,946,274 and 135,458,498 is: 291,502,634.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,946,274 : 135,458,498 = 135,458,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,946,274/135,458,498 = 135,458,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,946,274x = 135,458,498 × 135,458,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,946,274x = 18,349,004,680,416,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,349,004,680,416,004/62,946,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,502,634.14

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