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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,954,864 and 102,834,332.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,954,864 and 102,834,332.75 is: 153,359,739.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,954,864 : 102,834,332.75 = 102,834,332.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,954,864/102,834,332.75 = 102,834,332.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,954,864x = 102,834,332.75 × 102,834,332.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,954,864x = 10,574,899,992,137,722
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,574,899,992,137,722/68,954,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,359,739.67

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