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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,231,433 and 97,571,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,231,433 and 97,571,754 is: 139,528,759.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,231,433 : 97,571,754 = 97,571,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,231,433/97,571,754 = 97,571,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,231,433x = 97,571,754 × 97,571,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,231,433x = 9,520,247,178,636,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,520,247,178,636,516/68,231,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,528,759.11

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