Finding the Third Proportional to 68,491,228 and 100,279,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,491,228 and 100,279,626 is: 146,821,770.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,491,228 : 100,279,626 = 100,279,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,491,228/100,279,626 = 100,279,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,491,228x = 100,279,626 × 100,279,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,491,228x = 10,056,003,390,699,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,056,003,390,699,876/68,491,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,821,770.97
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