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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,439,924 and 152,181,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,439,924 and 152,181,504 is: 338,387,432.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,439,924 : 152,181,504 = 152,181,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,439,924/152,181,504 = 152,181,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,439,924x = 152,181,504 × 152,181,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,439,924x = 23,159,210,159,702,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,159,210,159,702,016/68,439,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,387,432.45

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