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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,968,796 and 161,639,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,968,796 and 161,639,286 is: 251,299,041.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,968,796 : 161,639,286 = 161,639,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,968,796/161,639,286 = 161,639,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,968,796x = 161,639,286 × 161,639,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,968,796x = 26,127,258,778,589,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,127,258,778,589,796/103,968,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,299,041.48

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