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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,569,242 and 146,437,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,569,242 and 146,437,890 is: 312,735,783.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,569,242 : 146,437,890 = 146,437,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,569,242/146,437,890 = 146,437,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,569,242x = 146,437,890 × 146,437,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,569,242x = 21,444,055,627,652,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,444,055,627,652,100/68,569,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,735,783.60

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