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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,982,156 and 135,124,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,982,156 and 135,124,588 is: 294,579,205.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,982,156 : 135,124,588 = 135,124,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,982,156/135,124,588 = 135,124,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,982,156x = 135,124,588 × 135,124,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,982,156x = 18,258,654,282,169,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,258,654,282,169,744/61,982,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,579,205.70

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