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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,107,732 and 151,332,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,107,732 and 151,332,008 is: 336,252,228.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,107,732 : 151,332,008 = 151,332,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,107,732/151,332,008 = 151,332,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,107,732x = 151,332,008 × 151,332,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,107,732x = 22,901,376,645,312,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,901,376,645,312,064/68,107,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,252,228.24

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