Finding the Third Proportional to 68,254,430 and 96,577,914.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,254,430 and 96,577,914.50 is: 136,654,771.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,254,430 : 96,577,914.50 = 96,577,914.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,254,430/96,577,914.50 = 96,577,914.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,254,430x = 96,577,914.50 × 96,577,914.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,254,430x = 9,327,293,569,169,310 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,327,293,569,169,310/68,254,430 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,654,771.99
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