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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,361,314 and 132,285,831

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,361,314 and 132,285,831 is: 285,188,499.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,361,314 : 132,285,831 = 132,285,831 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,361,314/132,285,831 = 132,285,831/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,361,314x = 132,285,831 × 132,285,831
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,361,314x = 17,499,541,083,360,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,499,541,083,360,560/61,361,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,188,499.77

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