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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,583,425 and 86,097,253

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,583,425 and 86,097,253 is: 120,369,027.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,583,425 : 86,097,253 = 86,097,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,583,425/86,097,253 = 86,097,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,583,425x = 86,097,253 × 86,097,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,583,425x = 7,412,736,974,146,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,412,736,974,146,009/61,583,425
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,369,027.45

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