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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,100 and 103,618,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,100 and 103,618,086 is: 156,390,720.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,100 : 103,618,086 = 103,618,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,100/103,618,086 = 103,618,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,100x = 103,618,086 × 103,618,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,100x = 10,736,707,746,303,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,707,746,303,396/68,653,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,720.10

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