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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,338 and 156,915,623

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,338 and 156,915,623 is: 241,190,663.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,338 : 156,915,623 = 156,915,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,338/156,915,623 = 156,915,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,338x = 156,915,623 × 156,915,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,338x = 24,622,512,741,478,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,512,741,478,128/102,087,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,190,663.05

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