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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,812,811 and 155,696,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,812,811 and 155,696,330 is: 240,458,994.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,812,811 : 155,696,330 = 155,696,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,812,811/155,696,330 = 155,696,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,812,811x = 155,696,330 × 155,696,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,812,811x = 24,241,347,175,468,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,241,347,175,468,900/100,812,811
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,458,994.60

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