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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,205,726.25 and 129,319,628.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,205,726.25 and 129,319,628.63 is: 273,235,322.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,205,726.25 : 129,319,628.63 = 129,319,628.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,205,726.25/129,319,628.63 = 129,319,628.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,205,726.25x = 129,319,628.63 × 129,319,628.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,205,726.25x = 16,723,566,347,707,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,723,566,347,707,920/61,205,726.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,235,322.45

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