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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,432,315.50 and 154,251,526.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,432,315.50 and 154,251,526.50 is: 230,039,647.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,432,315.50 : 154,251,526.50 = 154,251,526.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,432,315.50/154,251,526.50 = 154,251,526.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,432,315.50x = 154,251,526.50 × 154,251,526.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,432,315.50x = 23,793,533,427,580,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,793,533,427,580,204/103,432,315.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,039,647.79

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