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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,538,156 and 154,687,985

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,538,156 and 154,687,985 is: 235,658,925.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,538,156 : 154,687,985 = 154,687,985 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,538,156/154,687,985 = 154,687,985/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,538,156x = 154,687,985 × 154,687,985
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,538,156x = 23,928,372,703,360,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,928,372,703,360,224/101,538,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,658,925.14

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