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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,717,524.75 and 84,062,144.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,717,524.75 and 84,062,144.25 is: 114,496,557.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,717,524.75 : 84,062,144.25 = 84,062,144.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,717,524.75/84,062,144.25 = 84,062,144.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,717,524.75x = 84,062,144.25 × 84,062,144.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,717,524.75x = 7,066,444,095,907,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,066,444,095,907,808/61,717,524.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,496,557.09

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