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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,569,241 and 146,437,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,569,241 and 146,437,888 is: 312,735,779.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,569,241 : 146,437,888 = 146,437,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,569,241/146,437,888 = 146,437,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,569,241x = 146,437,888 × 146,437,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,569,241x = 21,444,055,041,900,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,444,055,041,900,544/68,569,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,735,779.62

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