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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,832 and 155,496,607

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,832 and 155,496,607 is: 240,113,954.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,832 : 155,496,607 = 155,496,607 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,832/155,496,607 = 155,496,607/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,832x = 155,496,607 × 155,496,607
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,832x = 24,179,194,788,512,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,194,788,512,448/100,698,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,113,954.73

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