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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,234,175 and 151,187,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,234,175 and 151,187,884 is: 225,791,105.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,234,175 : 151,187,884 = 151,187,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,234,175/151,187,884 = 151,187,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,234,175x = 151,187,884 × 151,187,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,234,175x = 22,857,776,268,397,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,857,776,268,397,456/101,234,175
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,791,105.31

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