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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,292 and 156,915,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,292 and 156,915,550 is: 241,190,547.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,292 : 156,915,550 = 156,915,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,292/156,915,550 = 156,915,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,292x = 156,915,550 × 156,915,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,292x = 24,622,489,831,802,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,489,831,802,500/102,087,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,190,547.32

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