Finding the Third Proportional to 61,276,600 and 132,765,272
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,276,600 and 132,765,272 is: 287,656,584.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,276,600 : 132,765,272 = 132,765,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,276,600/132,765,272 = 132,765,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,276,600x = 132,765,272 × 132,765,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,276,600x = 17,626,617,449,233,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,626,617,449,233,984/61,276,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 287,656,584.23
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