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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,712,091 and 132,711,642

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,712,091 and 132,711,642 is: 285,395,935.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,712,091 : 132,711,642 = 132,711,642 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,712,091/132,711,642 = 132,711,642/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,712,091x = 132,711,642 × 132,711,642
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,712,091x = 17,612,379,922,336,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,612,379,922,336,164/61,712,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,395,935.17

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