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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,914,106.55 and 155,835,193.99

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,914,106.55 and 155,835,193.99 is: 238,285,047.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,914,106.55 : 155,835,193.99 = 155,835,193.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,914,106.55/155,835,193.99 = 155,835,193.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,914,106.55x = 155,835,193.99 × 155,835,193.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,914,106.55x = 24,284,607,686,583,492
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,284,607,686,583,492/101,914,106.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,285,047.16

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