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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,417,868 and 153,661,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,417,868 and 153,661,683 is: 228,315,602.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,417,868 : 153,661,683 = 153,661,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,417,868/153,661,683 = 153,661,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,417,868x = 153,661,683 × 153,661,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,417,868x = 23,611,912,822,392,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,611,912,822,392,488/103,417,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,315,602.31

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