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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,432,293.56 and 154,251,496.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,432,293.56 and 154,251,496.13 is: 230,039,605.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,432,293.56 : 154,251,496.13 = 154,251,496.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,432,293.56/154,251,496.13 = 154,251,496.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,432,293.56x = 154,251,496.13 × 154,251,496.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,432,293.56x = 23,793,524,056,800,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,793,524,056,800,892/103,432,293.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,039,605.98

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