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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,145,097.50 and 148,779,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,145,097.50 and 148,779,063 is: 324,824,681.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,145,097.50 : 148,779,063 = 148,779,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,145,097.50/148,779,063 = 148,779,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,145,097.50x = 148,779,063 × 148,779,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,145,097.50x = 22,135,209,587,157,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,135,209,587,157,968/68,145,097.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,824,681.44

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