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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,058,512 and 104,610,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,058,512 and 104,610,812 is: 160,794,317.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,058,512 : 104,610,812 = 104,610,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,058,512/104,610,812 = 104,610,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,058,512x = 104,610,812 × 104,610,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,058,512x = 10,943,421,987,299,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,943,421,987,299,344/68,058,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,794,317.50

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