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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,514,240 and 150,427,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,514,240 and 150,427,854 is: 222,910,000.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,514,240 : 150,427,854 = 150,427,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,514,240/150,427,854 = 150,427,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,514,240x = 150,427,854 × 150,427,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,514,240x = 22,628,539,259,045,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,628,539,259,045,316/101,514,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,910,000.20

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