Finding the Third Proportional to 68,491,344 and 100,279,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,491,344 and 100,279,776 is: 146,821,961.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,491,344 : 100,279,776 = 100,279,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,491,344/100,279,776 = 100,279,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,491,344x = 100,279,776 × 100,279,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,491,344x = 10,056,033,474,610,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,056,033,474,610,176/68,491,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,821,961.54
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