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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,327,854 and 124,457,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,327,854 and 124,457,796 is: 252,572,721.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,327,854 : 124,457,796 = 124,457,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,327,854/124,457,796 = 124,457,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,327,854x = 124,457,796 × 124,457,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,327,854x = 15,489,742,985,177,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,489,742,985,177,616/61,327,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,572,721.45

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