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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,587,902 and 147,944,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,587,902 and 147,944,916 is: 319,118,933.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,587,902 : 147,944,916 = 147,944,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,587,902/147,944,916 = 147,944,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,587,902x = 147,944,916 × 147,944,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,587,902x = 21,887,698,170,247,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,887,698,170,247,056/68,587,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,118,933.98

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