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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,058,596 and 104,610,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,058,596 and 104,610,950 is: 160,794,543.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,058,596 : 104,610,950 = 104,610,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,058,596/104,610,950 = 104,610,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,058,596x = 104,610,950 × 104,610,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,058,596x = 10,943,450,859,902,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,943,450,859,902,500/68,058,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,794,543.28

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