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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,170,952 and 95,886,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,170,952 and 95,886,996 is: 134,871,462.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,170,952 : 95,886,996 = 95,886,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,170,952/95,886,996 = 95,886,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,170,952x = 95,886,996 × 95,886,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,170,952x = 9,194,316,001,904,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,194,316,001,904,016/68,170,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,871,462.58

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