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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,935 and 155,496,763

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,935 and 155,496,763 is: 240,114,190.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,935 : 155,496,763 = 155,496,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,935/155,496,763 = 155,496,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,935x = 155,496,763 × 155,496,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,935x = 24,179,243,303,478,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,243,303,478,168/100,698,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,114,190.91

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