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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,152,997 and 105,729,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,152,997 and 105,729,799 is: 164,024,927.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,152,997 : 105,729,799 = 105,729,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,152,997/105,729,799 = 105,729,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,152,997x = 105,729,799 × 105,729,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,152,997x = 11,178,790,396,580,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,178,790,396,580,400/68,152,997
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,024,927.57

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