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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,231,441 and 97,571,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,231,441 and 97,571,766 is: 139,528,777.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,231,441 : 97,571,766 = 97,571,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,231,441/97,571,766 = 97,571,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,231,441x = 97,571,766 × 97,571,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,231,441x = 9,520,249,520,358,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,520,249,520,358,756/68,231,441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,528,777.07

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