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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,342,836 and 135,643,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,342,836 and 135,643,624 is: 290,469,986.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,342,836 : 135,643,624 = 135,643,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,342,836/135,643,624 = 135,643,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,342,836x = 135,643,624 × 135,643,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,342,836x = 18,399,192,731,853,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,399,192,731,853,376/63,342,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,469,986.72

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