Finding the Third Proportional to 61,085,988 and 131,736,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,085,988 and 131,736,348 is: 284,098,955.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,085,988 : 131,736,348 = 131,736,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,085,988/131,736,348 = 131,736,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,085,988x = 131,736,348 × 131,736,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,085,988x = 17,354,465,384,377,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,354,465,384,377,104/61,085,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 284,098,955.47
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