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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,436,190 and 131,989,659

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,436,190 and 131,989,659 is: 283,566,902.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,436,190 : 131,989,659 = 131,989,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,436,190/131,989,659 = 131,989,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,436,190x = 131,989,659 × 131,989,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,436,190x = 17,421,270,082,936,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,421,270,082,936,280/61,436,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,566,902.23

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