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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,452,304 and 161,428,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,452,304 and 161,428,110 is: 380,688,934.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,452,304 : 161,428,110 = 161,428,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,452,304/161,428,110 = 161,428,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,452,304x = 161,428,110 × 161,428,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,452,304x = 26,059,034,698,172,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,059,034,698,172,100/68,452,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,688,934.86

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