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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,405,848 and 132,377,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,405,848 and 132,377,148 is: 285,375,251.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,405,848 : 132,377,148 = 132,377,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,405,848/132,377,148 = 132,377,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,405,848x = 132,377,148 × 132,377,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,405,848x = 17,523,709,312,613,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,523,709,312,613,904/61,405,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,375,251.44

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