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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,058,478 and 104,610,759

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,058,478 and 104,610,759 is: 160,794,234.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,058,478 : 104,610,759 = 104,610,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,058,478/104,610,759 = 104,610,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,058,478x = 104,610,759 × 104,610,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,058,478x = 10,943,410,898,556,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,943,410,898,556,080/68,058,478
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,794,234.90

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