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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,086 and 103,618,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,086 and 103,618,065 is: 156,390,688.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,086 : 103,618,065 = 103,618,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,086/103,618,065 = 103,618,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,086x = 103,618,065 × 103,618,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,086x = 10,736,703,394,344,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,703,394,344,224/68,653,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,688.60

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