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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,732,708 and 131,664,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,732,708 and 131,664,235 is: 280,815,006.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,732,708 : 131,664,235 = 131,664,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,732,708/131,664,235 = 131,664,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,732,708x = 131,664,235 × 131,664,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,732,708x = 17,335,470,778,135,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,335,470,778,135,224/61,732,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,815,006.17

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