Finding the Third Proportional to 61,921,931 and 86,616,845
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,921,931 and 86,616,845 is: 121,160,269.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,921,931 : 86,616,845 = 86,616,845 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,921,931/86,616,845 = 86,616,845/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,921,931x = 86,616,845 × 86,616,845 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,921,931x = 7,502,477,837,754,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,502,477,837,754,025/61,921,931 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,160,269.34
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