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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,554,284 and 160,787,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,554,284 and 160,787,768 is: 249,653,663.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,554,284 : 160,787,768 = 160,787,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,554,284/160,787,768 = 160,787,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,554,284x = 160,787,768 × 160,787,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,554,284x = 25,852,706,338,421,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,852,706,338,421,824/103,554,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,653,663.18

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