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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,270 and 156,915,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,270 and 156,915,522 is: 241,190,513.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,270 : 156,915,522 = 156,915,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,270/156,915,522 = 156,915,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,270x = 156,915,522 × 156,915,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,270x = 24,622,481,044,532,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,481,044,532,484/102,087,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,190,513.22

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