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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,088,675 and 141,022,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,088,675 and 141,022,182 is: 292,078,760.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,088,675 : 141,022,182 = 141,022,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,088,675/141,022,182 = 141,022,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,088,675x = 141,022,182 × 141,022,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,088,675x = 19,887,255,816,041,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,887,255,816,041,124/68,088,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,078,760.76

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