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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,743,237.19 and 134,247,739.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,743,237.19 and 134,247,739.50 is: 291,893,596.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,743,237.19 : 134,247,739.50 = 134,247,739.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,743,237.19/134,247,739.50 = 134,247,739.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,743,237.19x = 134,247,739.50 × 134,247,739.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,743,237.19x = 18,022,455,560,859,860
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,022,455,560,859,860/61,743,237.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,893,596.48

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