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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,106,762 and 105,748,744.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,106,762 and 105,748,744.50 is: 164,195,105.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,106,762 : 105,748,744.50 = 105,748,744.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,106,762/105,748,744.50 = 105,748,744.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,106,762x = 105,748,744.50 × 105,748,744.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,106,762x = 11,182,796,963,326,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,182,796,963,326,280/68,106,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,195,105.37

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