Finding the Third Proportional to 61,071,278 and 131,707,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,071,278 and 131,707,672 is: 284,043,685.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,071,278 : 131,707,672 = 131,707,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,071,278/131,707,672 = 131,707,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,071,278x = 131,707,672 × 131,707,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,071,278x = 17,346,910,863,659,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,346,910,863,659,584/61,071,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 284,043,685.21
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