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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,085,948 and 131,736,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,085,948 and 131,736,268 is: 284,098,796.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,085,948 : 131,736,268 = 131,736,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,085,948/131,736,268 = 131,736,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,085,948x = 131,736,268 × 131,736,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,085,948x = 17,354,444,306,567,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,354,444,306,567,824/61,085,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,098,796.45

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