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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,574,642 and 132,912,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,574,642 and 132,912,052 is: 286,897,544.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,574,642 : 132,912,052 = 132,912,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,574,642/132,912,052 = 132,912,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,574,642x = 132,912,052 × 132,912,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,574,642x = 17,665,613,566,850,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,665,613,566,850,704/61,574,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,897,544.07

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