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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,536,076 and 131,308,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,536,076 and 131,308,568 is: 280,192,387.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,536,076 : 131,308,568 = 131,308,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,536,076/131,308,568 = 131,308,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,536,076x = 131,308,568 × 131,308,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,536,076x = 17,241,940,030,210,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,241,940,030,210,624/61,536,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,192,387.15

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