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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,538,152 and 154,687,979

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,538,152 and 154,687,979 is: 235,658,916.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,538,152 : 154,687,979 = 154,687,979 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,538,152/154,687,979 = 154,687,979/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,538,152x = 154,687,979 × 154,687,979
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,538,152x = 23,928,370,847,104,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,928,370,847,104,440/101,538,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,658,916.14

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