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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,100 and 103,618,085

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,100 and 103,618,085 is: 156,390,717.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,100 : 103,618,085 = 103,618,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,100/103,618,085 = 103,618,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,100x = 103,618,085 × 103,618,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,100x = 10,736,707,539,067,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,707,539,067,224/68,653,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,717.08

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