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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,254,409 and 96,577,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,254,409 and 96,577,896 is: 136,654,761.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,254,409 : 96,577,896 = 96,577,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,254,409/96,577,896 = 96,577,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,254,409x = 96,577,896 × 96,577,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,254,409x = 9,327,289,995,786,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,327,289,995,786,816/68,254,409
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,654,761.68

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