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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,051 and 103,618,013

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,051 and 103,618,013 is: 156,390,611.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,051 : 103,618,013 = 103,618,013 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,051/103,618,013 = 103,618,013/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,051x = 103,618,013 × 103,618,013
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,051x = 10,736,692,618,068,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,692,618,068,168/68,653,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,611.37

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