Finding the Third Proportional to 68,491,386 and 100,279,863
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,491,386 and 100,279,863 is: 146,822,126.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,491,386 : 100,279,863 = 100,279,863 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,491,386/100,279,863 = 100,279,863/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,491,386x = 100,279,863 × 100,279,863 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,491,386x = 10,056,050,923,298,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,056,050,923,298,768/68,491,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,822,126.26
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