Finding the Third Proportional to 68,491,464 and 100,279,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,491,464 and 100,279,968 is: 146,822,266.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,491,464 : 100,279,968 = 100,279,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,491,464/100,279,968 = 100,279,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,491,464x = 100,279,968 × 100,279,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,491,464x = 10,056,071,982,081,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,056,071,982,081,024/68,491,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,822,266.52
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