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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,178 and 103,618,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,178 and 103,618,203 is: 156,390,895.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,178 : 103,618,203 = 103,618,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,178/103,618,203 = 103,618,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,178x = 103,618,203 × 103,618,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,178x = 10,736,731,992,949,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,731,992,949,208/68,653,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,895.60

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