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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,417,866 and 153,661,680.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,417,866 and 153,661,680.50 is: 228,315,599.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,417,866 : 153,661,680.50 = 153,661,680.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,417,866/153,661,680.50 = 153,661,680.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,417,866x = 153,661,680.50 × 153,661,680.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,417,866x = 23,611,912,054,084,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,611,912,054,084,080/103,417,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,315,599.30

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