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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,333,627.25 and 110,039,645.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,333,627.25 and 110,039,645.25 is: 177,200,069.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,333,627.25 : 110,039,645.25 = 110,039,645.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,333,627.25/110,039,645.25 = 110,039,645.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,333,627.25x = 110,039,645.25 × 110,039,645.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,333,627.25x = 12,108,723,526,745,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,108,723,526,745,848/68,333,627.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,200,069.92

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