Finding the Third Proportional to 61,471,587 and 100,366,941
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,471,587 and 100,366,941 is: 163,872,828.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,471,587 : 100,366,941 = 100,366,941 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,471,587/100,366,941 = 100,366,941/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,471,587x = 100,366,941 × 100,366,941 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,471,587x = 10,073,522,845,697,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,073,522,845,697,480/61,471,587 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,872,828.69
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