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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,693,197.75 and 135,491,435.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,693,197.75 and 135,491,435.44 is: 297,568,123.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,693,197.75 : 135,491,435.44 = 135,491,435.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,693,197.75/135,491,435.44 = 135,491,435.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,693,197.75x = 135,491,435.44 × 135,491,435.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,693,197.75x = 18,357,929,076,914,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,357,929,076,914,232/61,693,197.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,568,123.33

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