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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,133,748.88 and 102,175,601.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,133,748.88 and 102,175,601.06 is: 153,225,877.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,133,748.88 : 102,175,601.06 = 102,175,601.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,133,748.88/102,175,601.06 = 102,175,601.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,133,748.88x = 102,175,601.06 × 102,175,601.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,133,748.88x = 10,439,853,452,483,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,439,853,452,483,152/68,133,748.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,225,877.41

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