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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,420,728.25 and 155,108,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,420,728.25 and 155,108,093 is: 239,577,236.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,420,728.25 : 155,108,093 = 155,108,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,420,728.25/155,108,093 = 155,108,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,420,728.25x = 155,108,093 × 155,108,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,420,728.25x = 24,058,520,514,096,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,058,520,514,096,648/100,420,728.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,577,236.03

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