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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,471,599 and 100,366,959

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,471,599 and 100,366,959 is: 163,872,855.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,471,599 : 100,366,959 = 100,366,959 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,471,599/100,366,959 = 100,366,959/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,471,599x = 100,366,959 × 100,366,959
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,471,599x = 10,073,526,458,907,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,073,526,458,907,680/61,471,599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,872,855.48

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