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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,116 and 103,618,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,116 and 103,618,109 is: 156,390,753.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,116 : 103,618,109 = 103,618,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,116/103,618,109 = 103,618,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,116x = 103,618,109 × 103,618,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,116x = 10,736,712,512,735,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,712,512,735,880/68,653,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,753.08

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