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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,471,573 and 100,366,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,471,573 and 100,366,920 is: 163,872,797.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,471,573 : 100,366,920 = 100,366,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,471,573/100,366,920 = 100,366,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,471,573x = 100,366,920 × 100,366,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,471,573x = 10,073,518,630,286,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,073,518,630,286,400/61,471,573
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,872,797.44

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