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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,471,585 and 100,366,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,471,585 and 100,366,938 is: 163,872,824.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,471,585 : 100,366,938 = 100,366,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,471,585/100,366,938 = 100,366,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,471,585x = 100,366,938 × 100,366,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,471,585x = 10,073,522,243,495,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,073,522,243,495,844/61,471,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,872,824.22

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