Finding the Third Proportional to 61,712,078 and 132,711,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,712,078 and 132,711,616 is: 285,395,883.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,712,078 : 132,711,616 = 132,711,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,712,078/132,711,616 = 132,711,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,712,078x = 132,711,616 × 132,711,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,712,078x = 17,612,373,021,331,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,612,373,021,331,456/61,712,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 285,395,883.47
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