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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,219,301 and 104,963,827.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,219,301 and 104,963,827.50 is: 161,499,823.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,219,301 : 104,963,827.50 = 104,963,827.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,219,301/104,963,827.50 = 104,963,827.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,219,301x = 104,963,827.50 × 104,963,827.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,219,301x = 11,017,405,083,449,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,017,405,083,449,756/68,219,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,499,823.69

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