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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,131,563 and 149,453,547

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,131,563 and 149,453,547 is: 327,841,630.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,131,563 : 149,453,547 = 149,453,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,131,563/149,453,547 = 149,453,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,131,563x = 149,453,547 × 149,453,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,131,563x = 22,336,362,710,881,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,336,362,710,881,208/68,131,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,841,630.62

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