Finding the Third Proportional to 61,436,191 and 131,989,679
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,436,191 and 131,989,679 is: 283,566,983.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,436,191 : 131,989,679 = 131,989,679 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,436,191/131,989,679 = 131,989,679/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,436,191x = 131,989,679 × 131,989,679 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,436,191x = 17,421,275,362,523,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,421,275,362,523,040/61,436,191 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 283,566,983.55
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