Finding the Third Proportional to 68,231,634 and 97,571,910.38
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,231,634 and 97,571,910.38 is: 139,528,795.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,231,634 : 97,571,910.38 = 97,571,910.38 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,231,634/97,571,910.38 = 97,571,910.38/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,231,634x = 97,571,910.38 × 97,571,910.38 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,231,634x = 9,520,277,694,227,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,520,277,694,227,032/68,231,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,528,795.31
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