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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,366 and 156,915,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,366 and 156,915,673 is: 241,190,750.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,366 : 156,915,673 = 156,915,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,366/156,915,673 = 156,915,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,366x = 156,915,673 × 156,915,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,366x = 24,622,528,433,042,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,528,433,042,928/102,087,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,190,750.61

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