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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,709,072.63 and 128,525,767.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,709,072.63 and 128,525,767.88 is: 267,689,535.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,709,072.63 : 128,525,767.88 = 128,525,767.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,709,072.63/128,525,767.88 = 128,525,767.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,709,072.63x = 128,525,767.88 × 128,525,767.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,709,072.63x = 16,518,873,007,858,382
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,518,873,007,858,382/61,709,072.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,689,535.84

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