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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,294 and 156,915,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,294 and 156,915,553 is: 241,190,551.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,294 : 156,915,553 = 156,915,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,294/156,915,553 = 156,915,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,294x = 156,915,553 × 156,915,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,294x = 24,622,490,773,295,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,490,773,295,808/102,087,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,190,551.82

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