Finding the Third Proportional to 68,491,296 and 100,279,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,491,296 and 100,279,728 is: 146,821,923.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,491,296 : 100,279,728 = 100,279,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,491,296/100,279,728 = 100,279,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,491,296x = 100,279,728 × 100,279,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,491,296x = 10,056,023,847,753,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,056,023,847,753,984/68,491,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,821,923.88
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