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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,571,270.25 and 133,859,660.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,571,270.25 and 133,859,660.63 is: 291,018,987.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,571,270.25 : 133,859,660.63 = 133,859,660.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,571,270.25/133,859,660.63 = 133,859,660.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,571,270.25x = 133,859,660.63 × 133,859,660.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,571,270.25x = 17,918,408,742,640,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,918,408,742,640,176/61,571,270.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,018,987.75

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