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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,276,149 and 132,764,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,276,149 and 132,764,616 is: 287,655,858.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,276,149 : 132,764,616 = 132,764,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,276,149/132,764,616 = 132,764,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,276,149x = 132,764,616 × 132,764,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,276,149x = 17,626,443,261,627,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,626,443,261,627,456/61,276,149
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,655,858.75

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