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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,892,208 and 147,675,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,892,208 and 147,675,632 is: 316,553,829.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,892,208 : 147,675,632 = 147,675,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,892,208/147,675,632 = 147,675,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,892,208x = 147,675,632 × 147,675,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,892,208x = 21,808,092,286,599,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,808,092,286,599,424/68,892,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,553,829.81

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