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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,542,492 and 159,283,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,542,492 and 159,283,962 is: 375,635,837.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,542,492 : 159,283,962 = 159,283,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,542,492/159,283,962 = 159,283,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,542,492x = 159,283,962 × 159,283,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,542,492x = 25,371,380,550,417,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,371,380,550,417,444/67,542,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,635,837.52

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