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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,880,089.22 and 131,136,645.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,880,089.22 and 131,136,645.94 is: 277,905,544.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,880,089.22 : 131,136,645.94 = 131,136,645.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,880,089.22/131,136,645.94 = 131,136,645.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,880,089.22x = 131,136,645.94 × 131,136,645.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,880,089.22x = 17,196,819,907,737,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,196,819,907,737,236/61,880,089.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,905,544.82

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