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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,982,342 and 135,624,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,982,342 and 135,624,204 is: 292,048,916.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,982,342 : 135,624,204 = 135,624,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,982,342/135,624,204 = 135,624,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,982,342x = 135,624,204 × 135,624,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,982,342x = 18,393,924,710,633,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,393,924,710,633,616/62,982,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,048,916.04

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