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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,106,826.25 and 105,748,863.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,106,826.25 and 105,748,863.50 is: 164,195,320.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,106,826.25 : 105,748,863.50 = 105,748,863.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,106,826.25/105,748,863.50 = 105,748,863.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,106,826.25x = 105,748,863.50 × 105,748,863.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,106,826.25x = 11,182,822,131,541,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,182,822,131,541,632/68,106,826.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,195,320.02

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