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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,842 and 155,496,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,842 and 155,496,632 is: 240,114,008.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,842 : 155,496,632 = 155,496,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,842/155,496,632 = 155,496,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,842x = 155,496,632 × 155,496,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,842x = 24,179,202,563,343,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,202,563,343,424/100,698,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,114,008.10

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