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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,400,736 and 134,338,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,400,736 and 134,338,261 is: 293,917,785.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,400,736 : 134,338,261 = 134,338,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,400,736/134,338,261 = 134,338,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,400,736x = 134,338,261 × 134,338,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,400,736x = 18,046,768,368,504,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,046,768,368,504,120/61,400,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,917,785.75

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