Finding the Third Proportional to 61,342,608 and 131,303,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,342,608 and 131,303,940 is: 281,056,271.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,342,608 : 131,303,940 = 131,303,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,342,608/131,303,940 = 131,303,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,342,608x = 131,303,940 × 131,303,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,342,608x = 17,240,724,659,523,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,240,724,659,523,600/61,342,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 281,056,271.03
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