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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,206,141 and 155,492,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,206,141 and 155,492,046 is: 238,896,337.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,206,141 : 155,492,046 = 155,492,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,206,141/155,492,046 = 155,492,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,206,141x = 155,492,046 × 155,492,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,206,141x = 24,177,776,369,266,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,177,776,369,266,116/101,206,141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,896,337.02

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