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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,717,531 and 84,062,161

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,717,531 and 84,062,161 is: 114,496,591.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,717,531 : 84,062,161 = 84,062,161 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,717,531/84,062,161 = 84,062,161/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,717,531x = 84,062,161 × 84,062,161
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,717,531x = 7,066,446,911,989,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,066,446,911,989,921/61,717,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,496,591.12

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