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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,035,441.50 and 105,061,380.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,035,441.50 and 105,061,380.75 is: 162,237,408.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,035,441.50 : 105,061,380.75 = 105,061,380.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,035,441.50/105,061,380.75 = 105,061,380.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,035,441.50x = 105,061,380.75 × 105,061,380.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,035,441.50x = 11,037,893,725,096,470
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,037,893,725,096,470/68,035,441.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,237,408.65

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