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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,952,799.88 and 151,017,598.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,952,799.88 and 151,017,598.13 is: 223,694,836.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,952,799.88 : 151,017,598.13 = 151,017,598.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,952,799.88/151,017,598.13 = 151,017,598.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,952,799.88x = 151,017,598.13 × 151,017,598.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,952,799.88x = 22,806,314,943,444,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,806,314,943,444,004/101,952,799.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,694,836.94

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