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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,760 and 156,916,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,760 and 156,916,203 is: 241,191,449.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,760 : 156,916,203 = 156,916,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,760/156,916,203 = 156,916,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,760x = 156,916,203 × 156,916,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,760x = 24,622,694,763,937,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,694,763,937,208/102,087,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,191,449.04

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