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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,304,203.25 and 104,923,610.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,304,203.25 and 104,923,610.75 is: 161,175,499.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,304,203.25 : 104,923,610.75 = 104,923,610.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,304,203.25/104,923,610.75 = 104,923,610.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,304,203.25x = 104,923,610.75 × 104,923,610.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,304,203.25x = 11,008,964,092,817,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,008,964,092,817,516/68,304,203.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,175,499.73

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