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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,119,928 and 152,742,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,119,928 and 152,742,588 is: 230,719,094.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,119,928 : 152,742,588 = 152,742,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,119,928/152,742,588 = 152,742,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,119,928x = 152,742,588 × 152,742,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,119,928x = 23,330,298,188,937,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,330,298,188,937,744/101,119,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,719,094.15

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