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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,675,060 and 155,463,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,675,060 and 155,463,324 is: 240,067,849.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,675,060 : 155,463,324 = 155,463,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,675,060/155,463,324 = 155,463,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,675,060x = 155,463,324 × 155,463,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,675,060x = 24,168,845,109,128,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,168,845,109,128,976/100,675,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,067,849.07

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