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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,145,084.84 and 148,779,033.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,145,084.84 and 148,779,033.19 is: 324,824,611.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,145,084.84 : 148,779,033.19 = 148,779,033.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,145,084.84/148,779,033.19 = 148,779,033.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,145,084.84x = 148,779,033.19 × 148,779,033.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,145,084.84x = 22,135,200,716,207,228
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,135,200,716,207,228/68,145,084.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,824,611.59

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