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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,368,259.50 and 132,300,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,368,259.50 and 132,300,990 is: 285,221,580.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,368,259.50 : 132,300,990 = 132,300,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,368,259.50/132,300,990 = 132,300,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,368,259.50x = 132,300,990 × 132,300,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,368,259.50x = 17,503,551,954,980,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,503,551,954,980,100/61,368,259.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,221,580.30

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