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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,432,296.50 and 154,251,501

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,432,296.50 and 154,251,501 is: 230,039,613.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,432,296.50 : 154,251,501 = 154,251,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,432,296.50/154,251,501 = 154,251,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,432,296.50x = 154,251,501 × 154,251,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,432,296.50x = 23,793,525,560,753,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,793,525,560,753,000/103,432,296.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,039,613.99

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