Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,332 and 156,915,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,087,332 and 156,915,610 is: 241,190,637.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,087,332 : 156,915,610 = 156,915,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,087,332/156,915,610 = 156,915,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,087,332x = 156,915,610 × 156,915,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,087,332x = 24,622,508,661,672,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,622,508,661,672,100/102,087,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 241,190,637.26
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