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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,849 and 155,496,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,849 and 155,496,633 is: 240,113,994.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,849 : 155,496,633 = 155,496,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,849/155,496,633 = 155,496,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,849x = 155,496,633 × 155,496,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,849x = 24,179,202,874,336,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,202,874,336,688/100,698,849
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,113,994.49

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