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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,315,524 and 85,253,478

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,315,524 and 85,253,478 is: 118,536,955.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,315,524 : 85,253,478 = 85,253,478 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,315,524/85,253,478 = 85,253,478/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,315,524x = 85,253,478 × 85,253,478
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,315,524x = 7,268,155,511,096,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,268,155,511,096,484/61,315,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,536,955.03

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