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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,742 and 155,496,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,742 and 155,496,474 is: 240,113,758.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,742 : 155,496,474 = 155,496,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,742/155,496,474 = 155,496,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,742x = 155,496,474 × 155,496,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,742x = 24,179,153,426,432,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,153,426,432,676/100,698,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,113,758.59

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