Finding the Third Proportional to 61,436,181 and 131,989,641
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,436,181 and 131,989,641 is: 283,566,866.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,436,181 : 131,989,641 = 131,989,641 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,436,181/131,989,641 = 131,989,641/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,436,181x = 131,989,641 × 131,989,641 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,436,181x = 17,421,265,331,308,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,421,265,331,308,880/61,436,181 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 283,566,866.43
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