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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,064,559 and 131,694,786

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,064,559 and 131,694,786 is: 284,019,354.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,064,559 : 131,694,786 = 131,694,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,064,559/131,694,786 = 131,694,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,064,559x = 131,694,786 × 131,694,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,064,559x = 17,343,516,659,585,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,343,516,659,585,796/61,064,559
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,019,354.98

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