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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,081,100 and 131,726,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,081,100 and 131,726,464 is: 284,079,057.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,081,100 : 131,726,464 = 131,726,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,081,100/131,726,464 = 131,726,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,081,100x = 131,726,464 × 131,726,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,081,100x = 17,351,861,317,943,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,351,861,317,943,296/61,081,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,079,057.48

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