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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,170,956 and 95,887,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,170,956 and 95,887,002 is: 134,871,471.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,170,956 : 95,887,002 = 95,887,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,170,956/95,887,002 = 95,887,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,170,956x = 95,887,002 × 95,887,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,170,956x = 9,194,317,152,548,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,194,317,152,548,004/68,170,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,871,471.55

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