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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,140,870 and 154,711,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,140,870 and 154,711,320 is: 232,067,002.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,140,870 : 154,711,320 = 154,711,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,140,870/154,711,320 = 154,711,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,140,870x = 154,711,320 × 154,711,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,140,870x = 23,935,592,536,142,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,935,592,536,142,400/103,140,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,067,002.50

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