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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,306 and 156,915,571

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,306 and 156,915,571 is: 241,190,578.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,306 : 156,915,571 = 156,915,571 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,306/156,915,571 = 156,915,571/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,306x = 156,915,571 × 156,915,571
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,306x = 24,622,496,422,256,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,496,422,256,040/102,087,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,190,578.80

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