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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,982,141.63 and 135,124,559.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,982,141.63 and 135,124,559.44 is: 294,579,149.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,982,141.63 : 135,124,559.44 = 135,124,559.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,982,141.63/135,124,559.44 = 135,124,559.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,982,141.63x = 135,124,559.44 × 135,124,559.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,982,141.63x = 18,258,646,563,178,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,258,646,563,178,472/61,982,141.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,579,149.49

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