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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,091,070.50 and 108,399,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,091,070.50 and 108,399,222 is: 172,568,755.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,091,070.50 : 108,399,222 = 108,399,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,091,070.50/108,399,222 = 108,399,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,091,070.50x = 108,399,222 × 108,399,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,091,070.50x = 11,750,391,330,205,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,750,391,330,205,284/68,091,070.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,568,755.99

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