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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,717,529 and 84,062,158.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,717,529 and 84,062,158.50 is: 114,496,588.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,717,529 : 84,062,158.50 = 84,062,158.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,717,529/84,062,158.50 = 84,062,158.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,717,529x = 84,062,158.50 × 84,062,158.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,717,529x = 7,066,446,491,679,122
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,066,446,491,679,122/61,717,529
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,496,588.02

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