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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,479,434 and 172,455,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,479,434 and 172,455,343 is: 287,408,272.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,479,434 : 172,455,343 = 172,455,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,479,434/172,455,343 = 172,455,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,479,434x = 172,455,343 × 172,455,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,479,434x = 29,740,845,329,247,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,740,845,329,247,648/103,479,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,408,272.15

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