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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,436,183 and 131,989,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,436,183 and 131,989,645 is: 283,566,874.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,436,183 : 131,989,645 = 131,989,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,436,183/131,989,645 = 131,989,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,436,183x = 131,989,645 × 131,989,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,436,183x = 17,421,266,387,226,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,421,266,387,226,024/61,436,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,566,874.38

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