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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,969 and 155,496,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,969 and 155,496,822 is: 240,114,292.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,969 : 155,496,822 = 155,496,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,969/155,496,822 = 155,496,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,969x = 155,496,822 × 155,496,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,969x = 24,179,261,652,099,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,261,652,099,684/100,698,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,114,292.05

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