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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,992,352 and 131,013,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,992,352 and 131,013,025 is: 272,484,074.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,992,352 : 131,013,025 = 131,013,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,992,352/131,013,025 = 131,013,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,992,352x = 131,013,025 × 131,013,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,992,352x = 17,164,412,719,650,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,164,412,719,650,624/62,992,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,484,074.25

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