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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,712,034 and 132,711,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,712,034 and 132,711,528 is: 285,395,708.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,712,034 : 132,711,528 = 132,711,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,712,034/132,711,528 = 132,711,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,712,034x = 132,711,528 × 132,711,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,712,034x = 17,612,349,664,094,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,612,349,664,094,784/61,712,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,395,708.46

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