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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,196 and 103,618,231

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,196 and 103,618,231 is: 156,390,939.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,196 : 103,618,231 = 103,618,231 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,196/103,618,231 = 103,618,231/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,196x = 103,618,231 × 103,618,231
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,196x = 10,736,737,795,569,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,737,795,569,360/68,653,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,939.11

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