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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,304 and 156,915,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,304 and 156,915,568 is: 241,190,574.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,304 : 156,915,568 = 156,915,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,304/156,915,568 = 156,915,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,304x = 156,915,568 × 156,915,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,304x = 24,622,495,480,762,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,495,480,762,624/102,087,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,190,574.30

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