Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,059 and 103,618,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,653,059 and 103,618,036 is: 156,390,662.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,653,059 : 103,618,036 = 103,618,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,653,059/103,618,036 = 103,618,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,653,059x = 103,618,036 × 103,618,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,653,059x = 10,736,697,384,497,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,736,697,384,497,296/68,653,059 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 156,390,662.57
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