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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,808,461 and 128,703,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,808,461 and 128,703,496 is: 267,998,743.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,808,461 : 128,703,496 = 128,703,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,808,461/128,703,496 = 128,703,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,808,461x = 128,703,496 × 128,703,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,808,461x = 16,564,589,882,622,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,564,589,882,622,016/61,808,461
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,998,743.45

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