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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,734 and 155,496,461

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,734 and 155,496,461 is: 240,113,737.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,734 : 155,496,461 = 155,496,461 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,734/155,496,461 = 155,496,461/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,734x = 155,496,461 × 155,496,461
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,734x = 24,179,149,383,524,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,149,383,524,520/100,698,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,113,737.51

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