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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,764,401 and 104,032,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,764,401 and 104,032,458 is: 157,388,883.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,764,401 : 104,032,458 = 104,032,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,764,401/104,032,458 = 104,032,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,764,401x = 104,032,458 × 104,032,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,764,401x = 10,822,752,317,521,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,822,752,317,521,764/68,764,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,388,883.78

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