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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,675,034 and 155,463,285

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,675,034 and 155,463,285 is: 240,067,790.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,675,034 : 155,463,285 = 155,463,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,675,034/155,463,285 = 155,463,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,675,034x = 155,463,285 × 155,463,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,675,034x = 24,168,832,982,991,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,168,832,982,991,224/100,675,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,067,790.62

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