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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,310,251 and 146,383,271

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,310,251 and 146,383,271 is: 313,687,356.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,310,251 : 146,383,271 = 146,383,271 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,310,251/146,383,271 = 146,383,271/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,310,251x = 146,383,271 × 146,383,271
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,310,251x = 21,428,062,028,659,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,428,062,028,659,440/68,310,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,687,356.07

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