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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,968,934 and 68,151,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,968,934 and 68,151,394 is: 108,092,337.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,968,934 : 68,151,394 = 68,151,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,968,934/68,151,394 = 68,151,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,968,934x = 68,151,394 × 68,151,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,968,934x = 4,644,612,504,143,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,644,612,504,143,236/42,968,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,092,337.23

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