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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,954,883 and 102,834,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,954,883 and 102,834,357 is: 153,359,769.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,954,883 : 102,834,357 = 102,834,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,954,883/102,834,357 = 102,834,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,954,883x = 102,834,357 × 102,834,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,954,883x = 10,574,904,979,603,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,574,904,979,603,448/68,954,883
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,359,769.74

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