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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,030.50 and 103,617,993

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,030.50 and 103,617,993 is: 156,390,597.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,030.50 : 103,617,993 = 103,617,993 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,030.50/103,617,993 = 103,617,993/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,030.50x = 103,617,993 × 103,617,993
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,030.50x = 10,736,688,473,348,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,688,473,348,048/68,653,030.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,597.69

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