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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,587,844 and 147,944,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,587,844 and 147,944,440 is: 319,117,150.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,587,844 : 147,944,440 = 147,944,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,587,844/147,944,440 = 147,944,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,587,844x = 147,944,440 × 147,944,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,587,844x = 21,887,557,326,913,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,887,557,326,913,600/68,587,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,117,150.36

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