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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,688,921.25 and 104,638,434.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,688,921.25 and 104,638,434.75 is: 161,757,667.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,688,921.25 : 104,638,434.75 = 104,638,434.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,688,921.25/104,638,434.75 = 104,638,434.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,688,921.25x = 104,638,434.75 × 104,638,434.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,688,921.25x = 10,949,202,026,930,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,949,202,026,930,008/67,688,921.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,757,667.65

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