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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,982,348 and 135,624,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,982,348 and 135,624,216 is: 292,048,939.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,982,348 : 135,624,216 = 135,624,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,982,348/135,624,216 = 135,624,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,982,348x = 135,624,216 × 135,624,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,982,348x = 18,393,927,965,614,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,393,927,965,614,656/62,982,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,048,939.90

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