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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,471,601 and 100,366,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,471,601 and 100,366,962 is: 163,872,859.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,471,601 : 100,366,962 = 100,366,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,471,601/100,366,962 = 100,366,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,471,601x = 100,366,962 × 100,366,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,471,601x = 10,073,527,061,109,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,073,527,061,109,444/61,471,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,872,859.94

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