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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,469,943 and 143,865,238.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,469,943 and 143,865,238.50 is: 200,031,103.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,469,943 : 143,865,238.50 = 143,865,238.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,469,943/143,865,238.50 = 143,865,238.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,469,943x = 143,865,238.50 × 143,865,238.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,469,943x = 20,697,206,848,661,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,697,206,848,661,884/103,469,943
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,031,103.22

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