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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,502,413 and 86,510,890.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,502,413 and 86,510,890.50 is: 121,688,464.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,502,413 : 86,510,890.50 = 86,510,890.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,502,413/86,510,890.50 = 86,510,890.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,502,413x = 86,510,890.50 × 86,510,890.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,502,413x = 7,484,134,175,102,990
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,484,134,175,102,990/61,502,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,688,464.08

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