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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,276,153 and 132,764,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,276,153 and 132,764,624 is: 287,655,874.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,276,153 : 132,764,624 = 132,764,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,276,153/132,764,624 = 132,764,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,276,153x = 132,764,624 × 132,764,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,276,153x = 17,626,445,385,861,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,626,445,385,861,376/61,276,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,655,874.64

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