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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,126 and 103,618,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,126 and 103,618,124 is: 156,390,775.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,126 : 103,618,124 = 103,618,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,126/103,618,124 = 103,618,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,126x = 103,618,124 × 103,618,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,126x = 10,736,715,621,279,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,715,621,279,376/68,653,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,775.58

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