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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,107,730 and 151,332,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,107,730 and 151,332,004 is: 336,252,220.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,107,730 : 151,332,004 = 151,332,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,107,730/151,332,004 = 151,332,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,107,730x = 151,332,004 × 151,332,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,107,730x = 22,901,375,434,656,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,901,375,434,656,016/68,107,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,252,220.34

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