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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,820 and 155,496,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,820 and 155,496,590 is: 240,113,930.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,820 : 155,496,590 = 155,496,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,820/155,496,590 = 155,496,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,820x = 155,496,590 × 155,496,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,820x = 24,179,189,501,628,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,189,501,628,100/100,698,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,113,930.84

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