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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,254,437 and 96,577,924.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,254,437 and 96,577,924.50 is: 136,654,786.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,254,437 : 96,577,924.50 = 96,577,924.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,254,437/96,577,924.50 = 96,577,924.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,254,437x = 96,577,924.50 × 96,577,924.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,254,437x = 9,327,295,500,727,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,327,295,500,727,700/68,254,437
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,654,786.28

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