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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,927 and 155,496,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,927 and 155,496,752 is: 240,114,176.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,927 : 155,496,752 = 155,496,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,927/155,496,752 = 155,496,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,927x = 155,496,752 × 155,496,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,927x = 24,179,239,882,549,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,239,882,549,504/100,698,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,114,176.02

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