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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,697,705 and 148,156,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,697,705 and 148,156,788 is: 319,522,083.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,697,705 : 148,156,788 = 148,156,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,697,705/148,156,788 = 148,156,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,697,705x = 148,156,788 × 148,156,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,697,705x = 21,950,433,830,476,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,950,433,830,476,944/68,697,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,522,083.46

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