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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,474,775 and 162,321,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,474,775 and 162,321,614 is: 254,635,068.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,474,775 : 162,321,614 = 162,321,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,474,775/162,321,614 = 162,321,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,474,775x = 162,321,614 × 162,321,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,474,775x = 26,348,306,371,564,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,348,306,371,564,996/103,474,775
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,635,068.03

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