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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,571,269.50 and 133,859,659

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,571,269.50 and 133,859,659 is: 291,018,984.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,571,269.50 : 133,859,659 = 133,859,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,571,269.50/133,859,659 = 133,859,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,571,269.50x = 133,859,659 × 133,859,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,571,269.50x = 17,918,408,307,596,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,918,408,307,596,280/61,571,269.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,018,984.23

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