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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,968,533.25 and 100,678,398.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,968,533.25 and 100,678,398.75 is: 149,129,891.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,968,533.25 : 100,678,398.75 = 100,678,398.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,968,533.25/100,678,398.75 = 100,678,398.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,968,533.25x = 100,678,398.75 × 100,678,398.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,968,533.25x = 10,136,139,974,864,002
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,136,139,974,864,002/67,968,533.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,129,891.29

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