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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,097,300 and 95,553,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,097,300 and 95,553,996 is: 134,081,177.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,097,300 : 95,553,996 = 95,553,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,097,300/95,553,996 = 95,553,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,097,300x = 95,553,996 × 95,553,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,097,300x = 9,130,566,151,568,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,130,566,151,568,016/68,097,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,081,177.25

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