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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,491,434 and 100,279,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,491,434 and 100,279,926 is: 146,822,207.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,491,434 : 100,279,926 = 100,279,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,491,434/100,279,926 = 100,279,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,491,434x = 100,279,926 × 100,279,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,491,434x = 10,056,063,558,565,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,056,063,558,565,476/68,491,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,822,207.85

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