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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,653,361.50 and 134,160,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,653,361.50 and 134,160,156 is: 291,937,811.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,653,361.50 : 134,160,156 = 134,160,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,653,361.50/134,160,156 = 134,160,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,653,361.50x = 134,160,156 × 134,160,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,653,361.50x = 17,998,947,457,944,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,998,947,457,944,336/61,653,361.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,937,811.99

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