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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,435,249 and 131,987,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,435,249 and 131,987,794 is: 283,563,232.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,435,249 : 131,987,794 = 131,987,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,435,249/131,987,794 = 131,987,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,435,249x = 131,987,794 × 131,987,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,435,249x = 17,420,777,764,986,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,420,777,764,986,436/61,435,249
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,563,232.00

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