Finding the Third Proportional to 61,880,996 and 131,138,338
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,880,996 and 131,138,338 is: 277,908,644.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,880,996 : 131,138,338 = 131,138,338 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,880,996/131,138,338 = 131,138,338/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,880,996x = 131,138,338 × 131,138,338 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,880,996x = 17,197,263,693,402,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,197,263,693,402,244/61,880,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,908,644.09
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