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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,471,579 and 100,366,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,471,579 and 100,366,929 is: 163,872,810.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,471,579 : 100,366,929 = 100,366,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,471,579/100,366,929 = 100,366,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,471,579x = 100,366,929 × 100,366,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,471,579x = 10,073,520,436,891,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,073,520,436,891,040/61,471,579
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,872,810.83

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